Access School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Access School
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Access School
- All-through
- Myddle, Broughton and Harmer Hill SY4 3EW
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Requires Improvement |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Academic Progress: Pupils experience success, building their confidence and self-esteem.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Staff work tirelessly to help pupils manage their behaviour and re-engage with learning.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Staff give extra help to plug gaps, particularly in phonics knowledge.
Teacher Engagement: Staff enjoy working in the school and value the training they receive.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Teachers address misconceptions, leading to success in learning.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Some teachers need better subject knowledge support outside their specialism.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents overwhelmingly positive, valued for understanding and supporting their children.
Communication with Parents: Staff work closely with families, especially regarding attendance.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents appreciate that staff 'never give up' on their children.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders work well as a team to handle conflicts and concerns.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leadership has improved curriculum and enrichment activities significantly.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Positive relationships help pupils feel safe; safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Nurture is a key focus, with many responsibilities and activities fostering welfare.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Pupils participate in activities like archery and quad biking weekly.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: Outdoor activities complement academic responsibilities, fostering inclusivity.
Outdoor Facilities: School grounds include chicken and bee care, supporting hands-on learning.
Career Counselling Services: External careers adviser helps create career pathways linked to strengths.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Work experience arranged and post-16 options explored thoroughly.
Support for SEND: Learning placed in context for relevance; support staff assist with emotions and engagement.
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Access School is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Shropshire County, West Midlands.
It has 24 students from age 5-16 yr.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | All-through | All-through | All-through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools | Special Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C
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C
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C
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 5-16 | 5-18 | 5-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 8.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 23% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 35.89% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 16% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 6.55% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 9.91% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.81 | 2.28 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 91.9% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 142 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 80.52% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 20.29% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 13.9% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 41.33% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.19% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.43% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 6.95% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 3.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 27.74% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 41.16% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 20% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 9.16% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 13.3% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.17 | 2.52 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 92.29% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 138 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 85.76% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 26.29% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 14.1% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 39.52% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.9% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.57% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 4% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 25.73% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 39.82% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 22.03% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 9.03% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 14.09% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.53 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 93.67% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 119 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 84.4% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 29.33% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 16.73% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 30.47% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 7.8% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.67% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 4.6% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 26.63% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 39.22% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 23.16% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 9.91% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 14.94% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.54 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 96% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 132 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 80.93% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 24.64% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 19.36% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 32.93% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 8.29% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.5% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.36% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 25.13% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 38.58% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 23.29% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 13.87% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 16.52% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 95.54% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 134 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 77.46% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 39.54% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 18.38% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 23.38% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 9.23% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 6.31% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.23% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 6th Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 7th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
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