Praise has been lavished on a South Lanarkshire primary school following a “positive” inspection report. ‌

The report by Education Scotland hailed St Mary's Primary after its inspectors visited the Hamilton school recently. ‌

Inspectors observed that there was a “highly positive” relationship between staff, children and their families, promoting an inclusive learning environment where everyone was included with a strong focus on children’s rights. ‌

The report also noted that the pupils were confident, articulate and were well aware of what they need to do to be successful in their learning.

Head teacher Elaine Fitzpatrick is delighted with the thumbs-up from education bosses.

She said : “I’m incredibly proud of our pupils and staff following our recent inspection. ‌

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