Excerpts from the report:

"...strong foundations are laid during the Butcombe years..."

"The pastoral care in Butcombe is very good and pupils' needs are well catered for."

"The curriculum at Butcombe is generally broad and provides a reasonable balance to meet the learning needs of pupils. The requirements of the Foundation Stage are met for children under 5. The curriculum is taught largely through a topic-based approach."

"...considerable weighting is given to sports activities in Butcombe."