Ofsted Reports
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“Many pupils who attend Coombswood Special School have encountered disjointed or adverse experiences in previous settings. The school understands these difficulties and is determined that all pupils should attend well and thrive. This vision is shared by everyone.”
“Pupils enjoy attending and speak highly of their school. They feel safe in school and know that the adults care for them.”
“Pupils benefit from the increasing range of personal development opportunities on offer.”
“The values of ‘determination, respect, empowerment, appreciation and motivation’ are shared by leaders, staff and proprietors. There is a common ambition to improve opportunities for all pupils. In many ways, pupils thrive at the school.”
“The school is continuing to develop a curriculum which matches the ambition of the national curriculum. Schemes of work set out clearly what is to be learned.”
“Lessons are calm and purposeful. Pupils listen carefully and are keen to contribute.”
“The school draws on the work of external agencies to support families who need extra help. As a result, most pupils attend regularly. The school knows pupils and their families and carers well. They work effectively to ensure that they get the help they may need.”
“The life skills and personal, social and health education (PSHE) curriculums provide a framework for teaching pupils about how to keep themselves safe, including how to care for their mental health.”
“Staff appreciate that the school is mindful of their well-being.”
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