The Redstart Primary School

About The Redstart Primary School

We take pride in our calm, purposeful learning environment and diverse curriculum that ensures every child explores a wide range of topics. Our outdoor provision is a highlight, with Forest School days every fortnight where children engage in activities like cooking, shelter building, and sustainable site management.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mrs Rebecca Collins

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 74 responses • 16.1% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

83.8% positive 14.9% negative

My child feels safe at this school

85.1% positive 13.5% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

85.1% positive 12.2% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

83.8% positive 10.8% negative

My child does well at this school

82.4% positive 17.6% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 74 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

21.0

Teachers (FTE)

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

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

71.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily W Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful experience at Redstart Primary"

We've been truly impressed with Redstart Primary School. The facilities are excellent, and our child loves the Forest School days. The staff are caring, supportive, and genuinely invested in the children's learning. I couldn't ask for more!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sarah C Unconfirmed

Parent Oct 10, 2021

4.0

"Nice school with some minor improvements"

We've had a good experience at Redstart Primary. The outdoor areas are fantastic, and the teachers are enthusiastic. However, we've noticed some inconsistencies in the homework and expectations across classes. Overall, I'm happy with the school, but there's room for improvement.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Rachel T Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 15, 2020

5.0

"Excellent foundation for lifelong learning"

My child attended Redstart Primary a few years ago, and I'm so grateful for the foundation they received. The school's emphasis on creativity, empathy, and problem-solving skills has benefited them in their future education. I'm confident that the school continues to thrive and provide a nurturing environment for its students.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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