Ysgol Gymraeg Penalltau is celebrating a positive Estyn inspection report, which praises its effective leadership, caring and inclusive school community and commitment to supporting pupils’ learning and wellbeing.
Ysgol Gymraeg Penalltau is celebrating a positive Estyn inspection report, which praises its effective leadership, caring and inclusive school community and commitment to supporting pupils’ learning and wellbeing.
The report highlights the effective leadership and support of staff to foster a warm, homely atmosphere where pupil’s wellbeing, care and support is valued. Inspectors also praised the school’s focus on developing pupil’s independence, confidence and enthusiasm for learning.
The school’s engaging curriculum provides a wide range of practical learning activities including outdoor learning areas which contributes to pupil’s wellbeing and positive attitude to learning. The report also recognises the effective support provided to pupils with additional learning needs, alongside the positive relationships staff have developed with families to improve attendance and punctuality.
The report commends the school’s strategic commitment to continuous improvement and sound understanding of the school’s strengths and areas for improvement. Parents expressed pride in the school and appreciation for the excellent care and attention given to pupils’ wellbeing.
Headteacher, Tom Rainsbury, commented “This is a proud moment for everyone connected with Ysgol Gymraeg Penalltau. Estyn has recognised the warm, inclusive and supportive environment that our staff work tirelessly to create every day, as well as the enthusiasm, behaviour and independence shown by our pupils.
We are especially pleased that the report acknowledges the strength of our relationships with families and the excellent care and wellbeing support we provide. I would like to thank our pupils, staff, governors and parents for their contribution to this achievement. We look forward to building on these strengths as we continue our journey of improvement and excellence”.
Read the full Estyn report here
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