Pupils are very positive about coming to this school. They love the time they get to be with their friends and staff. Pupils respect the school values of ‘dream, believe, shine’. They like knowing exactly how adults expect them to behave. Pupils obediently follow clear rules and established routines. They also trust the adults to look after them. This makes pupils feel comfortable and secure. This sense of warmth and care results in pupils who learn and play happily together. They talk about being part of a ‘class family’ and looking out for each other. Pupils are keen to do well. Their favourite lessons are reading and mathematics. They also like sports lessons and learning about the world around them. They know that adults want them to succeed. Pupils like to get ‘shine certificates’ and time with the school reading and therapy dogs. They enjoy having visitors in school and trips out. They talk enthusiastically about a recent zoo visit and having a science visitor in school. Clubs such as football and gymnastics are popular. Pupils learn to play a musical instrument. They are taught how to brush their teeth properly, which they practise every day after lunch.