Ofsted

OFSTED Inspection January 2011

We were inspected by Ofsted in January 2011.  We were happy to receive a good report with outstanding features.  Some headlines contained within the report:

“Staindrop continues to provide a good standard of education with some outstanding features”

“Most students make good progress”

“Standards overall are better than average”

“Good behavior, positive attitudes and keenness to take on responsibility (on behalf of the students) make an outstanding contribution to the success of the school”

Students “get an excellent introduction to the world of work”

“Students show respect for each other and their teachers”

“Very effective care, guidance and support make a significant contribution to students’ personal development and academic progress”

A complete copy of the Ofsted Inspection document can be found here.  (.pdf)