These Sheffield schools and nurseries came top of the class last month after all of them were rated ‘good’ by Ofsted. Subscribe to The Star’s newsletter for all the latest news in Sheffield delivered straight to your inbox. New figures show how every Steel City classroom visited by the education watchdog in April was given a thumbs-up by inspectors, with all of them being upgraded or maintaining their ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ grade. None of them slipped down to ‘requires improvement’ or...
Several schools across the region were given fresh ratings following visits by Ofsted
A Sheffield nursery that two years ago was branded ‘inadequate’ by inspectors is back in Ofsted’s ‘good’ books. Teddies Nursery, in Kenwood Park Road, had been rated ‘good’ for nearly 15 years until a report in late 2022 stripped it of its record and handed it the lowest grade possible. In a scathing report, the Nether Edge daycare was told the education it offered was poor, its safeguarding measures were slack and that children’s safety was “compromised”. Now, 18 months later, in a new report...
A Dunstable school given an inadequate rating by watchdog Ofsted begins a High Court challenge.
The school said they were disappointed, but working hard to ensure they have a positive rating next time
Cleadon C of E Academy has been judged by Ofsted to be a good school but was deemed to be outstanding for children’s behaviour and attitudes and for pupils’ personal development. Inspectors described how pupils “enjoy attending this friendly school” and “achieve well in most subjects”. They also highlighted how school leaders are determined that children “thrive” and are well-prepared for the next stage of their education. Inspectors said: “Behaviour in lessons and outside the classroom is...
Barr's Hill secondary school has achieved top marks in its latest Ofsted report
Kippax Ash Tree Primary School, located in Gibson Lane, Kippax, was rated Good in all five inspected categories – the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management and early years provision. It completed a ratings turnaround for the school, part of the Brigshaw Learning Partnership, after it was rated as Requires Improvement during a 2021 inspection. The education watchdog said: “Pupils in this school ‘stride with pride’. They are proud to learn...
Dr Paul Bell, the head at Horsforth School, was the first person to tend to the stricken 15-year-old on the afternoon of November 7 last year. Alfie died from catastrophic internal bleeding a short time later. The attack happened at the junction of Church Lane and Church Road in Horsforth. A 15-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is on trial for his murder. He admits killing Alfie, but denies murder claiming it was in self defence. Giving evidence today on day five of the...
A Kentucky-based non-profit makes a trip to Smith Elementary today with a mission of generosity in mind. Continue reading at The Republic News.
Schavey Road Elementary School in DeWitt, a town outside Lansing, Michigan, planned the mini-lesson for first-graders in the new few weeks but received an avalanche of threats that terrified its staff.
Evans, 32, revealed she is homeschooling son Kaiser, 9, and daughter Ensley, 7, until summer break. The reality star filed for a separation from Eason in March, claiming he was drinking profusely and overspending her money . Eason was previously criminally charged for allegedly assaulting Evans' son Jace, 14