11/21/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/21/2023 03:51
Education Scotland has today published the latest inspection report for Mossbank Primary School and Early Learning & Childcare (ELC), with a combination of 'satisfactory' and 'good' evaluations
A team of inspectors visited the school in September this year and spoke to parents and carers, children and staff. The inspection has identified some strengths as well as areas for improvement.
The inspection team found the following strengths in the school's work:
The following areas for improvement were identified and discussed with the headteacher and a representative from Shetland Islands Council.
Overall, the Primary school was graded as follows:
Overall the Nursery Class was graded as follows:
Inspectors have expressed confidence that the school has the capacity to continue to improve and no further inspection visits are planned.
Davie Sandison, Chair of the Council's Education and Families Committee said: "I'm pleased to read this inspection report that recognises the many strengths at Mossbank Primary School and Nursery. I want to thank school staff for their hard work and commitment to children and their families, and I have confidence that the head teacher will prioritise the areas for improvement identified."
The inspection report for Mossbank Primary School is available on the Education Scotland website
Published: 21st November 2023