REVIEW REPORT:
Our Lady of the Assumption School

March 2008 

To the Parents / Caregivers / Community of Our Lady of the Assumption School. 

We are happy to present to you our confirmed ERO report. We have pulled out some of the phrases used in the report as a summary for our parents. A link to the full report can be found below.

 Key phrases in the report:

• caring, respectful and inclusive environment and the positive relationships that are apparent amongst students and with their teachers
• values and beliefs that comprise the school’s special character are apparent in every aspect of school life
• parents are actively encouraged to be involved with their children’s learning and in school activities
• students value the school’s special character and safe environment.
• teachers effectively gather, analyse and use achievement information to meet the learning needs of students in their classrooms
• the quality of teaching observed by ERO was of a consistently high standard
• students demonstrate high levels of engagement in organised and stimulating classroom environments
• teachers know their students well and have high expectations for their learning and behaviour
• teachers are well prepared and provide a variety of learning experiences
• teachers share the purpose of lessons and discuss with students what they need to do to achieve success
• special needs coordinator works effectively with teachers and teacher-aides to provide programmes of support for students with special learning needs.
• the board demonstrates good governance
• trustees have a very strong commitment to the school and its core values.