Ellingham Primary school

Ellingham is a popular primary school which is undergoing expansion to become a two form entry school, with a Nursery, by 2017- 18. Senior leaders took up their new posts in September 2011 knowing that: Key Stage 2 results had dipped for the previous two years; there was a major rebuilding project underway and Ofsted inspectors were due.

We embraced key messages from the Department For Education’s document ‘Making Great Progress’ and used these to inform initial decisions and changes.