Teachers said they had worked hard to embed a broad and ambitious curriculum as the school developed its arts and culture provision in order to meet the standards required.
The overall plan was delivered across the whole school and the entire team committed to building on its arts, culture and creativity offering.
Sam Hobbs, senior leader for arts, said: “We’re extremely proud of achieving our Artsmark Gold Award. We are committed to delivering a high-quality arts and cultural education and we look forward to continuing to grow with Artsmark.”
The award, accredited by Arts Council England, supports schools to develop and celebrate arts and cultural education, putting creativity and wellbeing at the heart of the curriculum.
Dr Darren Henley, arts council chief executive, said: “I would like to…