Classrooms are calm, and students are attentive. Lessons start on time, and there are no interruptions. High expectations of every student to achieve. Students make progress. They have many opportunities to perform well and to take responsibility in different ways.
Students enjoy learning.
They feel challenged, and confident. Learning resources are engaging, and match students learning needs. Where information technology is used, it develops new skills and understandings. Students get clear, quick, and useful feedback on their work, including homework. Teachers, students, and parents respect and support one another.