Ofsted

School earns good marks for its innovative curriculum

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

INSPECTORS have praised a secondary school for its innovative curriculum and the outstanding way it helps teenagers prepare for working life.

An Ofsted report says Congleton High has improved significantly in recent years and is now providing a consistently good quality...

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School gives a good education

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

A SCHOOL where children find lessons fun and are "keen to do their best" has been awarded good marks in an Ofsted report. Inspectors say pupils at...

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Saved school praised by Ofsted inspectors

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

A SCHOOL which won a campaign against closure has now been praised by inspectors for its high-quality teaching, "determined" leadership, and pupils...

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Pupils earn 'good' rating

Friday, February 05, 2010

PUPILS at a school have been praised by inspectors for being "polite, positive and welcoming" and for making good progress in their lessons. An Ofsted...

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Schools could fail after rules change

Friday, January 01, 2010

MORE schools are expected to fail inspections this year after Ofsted began knocking off marks for keeping doors open, having low playground fences,...

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'Tireless' school is back on write lines

ALL SMILES: From left, Morgan Breen, aged 11, Marriyah Jabbar, 10, Chloe Rowley, 10 and Ayisha Glover, nine. Below, from left, Abi Bailey, 10, Meurig Jones, nine, and Leah Gater, nine. Pictures: Clare Jennings

Saturday, December 19, 2009

CHILDREN and staff have been given the perfect Christmas present after inspectors told them their school has been removed from special measures. An...

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'The teachers were grumpy but are happy again'

Saturday, December 19, 2009

Morgan Breen, aged 11, from Trent Vale, said: "The teachers used to get stressed. But now things are really fun and we do more parties." Meurig Jones,...

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Ofsted gives early years care standards the thumbs up

Thursday, December 17, 2009

CHILDREN growing up across North Staffordshire and South Cheshire are benefiting from first-rate early years education, according to Ofsted. The...

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School slammed by Ofsted report

Thursday, November 26, 2009

A SCHOOL where some pupils claim they are bullied by staff, and where youngsters dodge dangerously parked cars to get to lessons, has been slated by...

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Schools show they are among best in country

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

PUPILS and staff were celebrating after their "outstanding" schools and nurseries featured on a national roll of honour. The Ofsted list of England's...

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