Meadows First School

About Meadows First School

Meadows First School is a caring and sharing community that prepares children for life. The school's motto of Caring, Sharing, Preparing for Life fits entirely with the headteacher's views on education.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr Satchwell

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.7

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 44 responses • 12.6% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

100.1% positive

My child feels safe at this school

97.7% positive 2.3% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

93.2% positive 4.6% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

90.9% positive

My child does well at this school

97.7% positive

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 44 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

15.8

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Reviews 4

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Emily B Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful School"

We are absolutely delighted with Meadows First School! Our daughter has thrived since starting here, and the teachers are incredibly supportive and caring. The facilities are excellent, and the values of caring, sharing and preparing for life are instilled in every child. We feel so lucky to have found this school.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Hannah G Unconfirmed

Parent Jan 25, 2022

4.0

"Some Positives and Negatives"

We have mixed feelings about Meadows First School. On the one hand, our child has made some great friends, and the teachers seem to be trying their best. However, we've had some issues with communication and organization, and the school's facilities could be improved in some areas. We're hoping things will get better as we move forward.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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James S Unconfirmed

Parent Apr 15, 2021

5.0

"Fantastic School Community"

Meadows First School has become like a second family to us. The teachers are dedicated and passionate, and the school's focus on Rights Respecting values has really made a difference in our child's behavior and attitude. We love the variety of activities and events the school offers, and the facilities are always clean and well-maintained.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sarah H Unconfirmed

Parent Jul 20, 2020

5.0

"Excellent Education"

Our son attended Meadows First School from Reception to Year 2, and we were thoroughly impressed with the education he received. The teachers were always approachable and helpful, and the school's curriculum was engaging and challenging. We were also grateful for the opportunities our son had to participate in extracurricular activities and events.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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