Private School
Arco Academy
- Secondary
- Southwark SE5 8TS
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Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires Improvement |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Previously Inspected |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | No |
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Behaviour and Attitudes: Leaders have set high standards for behaviour.
Academic Progress: Pupils鈥� learning is limited in some subjects.
Qualifications and Training: Leaders have appointed qualified teachers who know their subjects well.
Strengths and Challenges: Some pupils learn content that does not match their needs.
Communication: Leaders have strong working relationships with placement schools and external agencies.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders act quickly and intervene straightaway if any problems arise.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Crucial aspects of the school need better oversight for improvement.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is dealt with effectively here.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: The school is a safe space for pupils with lots of guidance on keeping safe.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils enjoy taking part in different sporting activities.
Outdoor Facilities: The school occupies part of the Camberwell Leisure Centre with access to wide range of sports facilities.
Career Counselling Services: Limited programme of careers guidance is in place.
Managing and Supporting SEND: The curriculum in core subjects is adapted for pupils with SEND.
Subjects Offered: All pupils study English, mathematics, science and PE in key stage 3; extend to GCSE in key stage 4.
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Arco Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 16 students from age 11-16 yr.
Tuition fee 拢8,808 to 拢17,810 for the highest grade offered.
This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.
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ARCO ACADEMY PROVIDES A HOLISTIC, THERAPEUTIC, AND SPORTS-FOCUSED ALTERNATIVE TO MAINSTREAM EDUCATION
At Arco Academy, we are passionate about empowering students to become the best versions of themselves!
Well-being is at the core of everything we do. We put our students first and provide excellent wraparound care, including a range of therapists and support staff, ensuring that every student receives the guidance they need to thrive, both academically and personally.
All our teaching staff are fully qualified, and in some vocational subjects, lessons are led by facilitators who are experts in their fields.
As a sports-specialist independent school, sports is embedded into our daily curriculum. Every student participates in sports activities tailored to their abilities, guided by a staffing team that includes former sports professionals who bring their expertise and passion to our programme.
For students with exceptional talent, this approach can lead to pathways in sports and related careers, opening doors to future opportunities.
Alongside our sports programme, we offer personalised academic plans designed to help students reach their full potential in and beyond school.
Whether a student requires a long or short-term placement, we're here to support them every step of the way. We welcome students with EHCP's, and our outreach and wrap around care programmes, ensure that learners' needs are met, no matter where they are.
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At Arco Academy, we are passionate about empowering students to become the best versions of themselves!
Well-being is at the core of everything we do. We put our students first and provide excellent wraparound care, including a range of therapists and support staff, ensuring that every student receives the guidance they need to thrive, both academically and personally.
All our teaching staff are fully qualified, and in some vocational subjects, lessons are led by facilitators who are experts in their fields.
As a sports-specialist independent school, sports is embedded into our daily curriculum. Every student participates in sports activities tailored to their abilities, guided by a staffing team that includes former sports professionals who bring their expertise and passion to our programme.
For students with exceptional talent, this approach can lead to pathways in sports and related careers, opening doors to future opportunities.
Alongside our sports programme, we offer personalised academic plans designed to help students reach their full potential in and beyond school.
Whether a student requires a long or short-term placement, we're here to support them every step of the way. We welcome students with EHCP's, and our outreach and wrap around care programmes, ensure that learners' needs are met, no matter where they are.
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拢8,808 to 拢17,810
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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