AN independent school has been rated as outstanding.
Holmwood House Preparatory School in Chitts Hill, Colchester, received glowing inspection results including being assessed as outstanding in all areas.
The Independent Schools Inspectorate, the national assessor for independent schools, commended Holmwood Nursery, Prep and Preprep for student success, rapid progress and consideration for others.
Headmaster Alexander Mitchell said: “We are thrilled by the findings and especially that the core values of the school were recognised.
“The team of inspectors, who spent time with staff, parents and pupils, commented that the children’s behaviour is consistently excellent and the school’s family-like atmosphere contributes strongly to pupils’ confidence.”
Holmwood House School educates girls and boys aged four to 13.
Holmwood House Nursery takes babies from six months and is based in Great Horkesley.
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