WE shared the good news that a recent Ofsted inspection found Great Orton Primary School to be 'good' in every area.
The staff and governors said they are 'extremely pleased' with the outcome which recognised the 'significant progress' made by the staff and leadership since their last inspection.
Mr Matt Walker, the school's headteacher who was appointed in September 2022, said he was "pleased that the inspection appreciated the hard work and commitment of the staff especially during the pandemic and felt that this had contributed to moving the school forward."
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Here's how our readers reacted.
Louise Osgood said: "Congratulations Matt, definitely deserved. Amazing teacher and a great asset to the school."
Sarah Reed said: "Fantastic well done Mr Walker and staff."
Gemma Thomlinson added: "Well done to all pupils and staff. Miss you loads."
Jem Nicholson said: "Fantastic news," while Becca Elizabeth Low said: "Was the best school my boys had been to."
Ruthie Lizzie commented: "Lots of familiar faces there. Well done to everyone."
Tracy Ferguson said: "Amazing news Matt, well done to all at Great Orton School."
Caroline Dodd said: "Well done all. Fantastic little school, my kids were very happy there," as Laura Thorp said the news was 'wonderful to hear'.
Louise Wood added:" Huge well done to all staff. Amazing teachers and kids."
Ray Cassidy commented: "Hats off Matt."
Trevor Gillian Marland said: "Fantastic news, well done."
Nic Grierson also said: "Amazing news Matt. Well done," and Ali Clark said: "Well done Matthew Walker and staff."
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