A tiny south Shropshire school is basking in the warm glow of praise from inspectors Ofsted as it announces the appointment of a new lead teacher.
Newcastle C of E Primary School in Newcastle-on-Clun are celebrating their Good Ofsted rating with their new lead teacher Chris Richards pictured at front.
"Parents and carers acknowledge this too. Staff are positive about the impact of belonging to the federation on their workload and professional development." Mr Richards said: “I am really looking forward to September and I have over 20 years of teaching experience, including many years working in a village school with mixed classes."He added:"I love the community feel of small schools, and I feel I can bring an exciting and purposeful curriculum to the school. I am very much looking forward to working with the current staff, parents and children, and to further reach out to the wider community.
The school, which is located in the beautiful Clun Valley near the English/Welsh border, has a pupil roll of just 23 children. Anna Cook, the executive head teacher, said: “Mr Richards is an excellent teacher who has extensive experience of teaching mixed age classes in small village schools. "Mr Richards will be a huge asset to the school and is, without doubt, just the person to join our team as we move forward.”"There is a family feel to Newcastle CofE Primary. Because of its size, everyone knows and cares for one another.
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