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Cambian Dilston College
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Cambian Dilston College
- 16 Plus (Sixth Form)
- Corbridge NE45 5RJ
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Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Requires Improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires Improvement |
| Provision for learners with high needs | Requires Improvement |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Inadequate |
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Career Advice and Guidance: Tutors plan a careers programme appropriate to individual student needs, providing work experience and volunteering activities.
Policies and Procedures: Rigorous safeguarding policies and safe recruitment processes are implemented effectively.
Training of Safeguarding Leads: Designated leads have appropriate training to be effective in their roles.
Policies and Procedures: Leaders ensure staff work closely to keep students safe; non-verbal communication effectively addressed.
Community Service/Volunteer Opportunities: Students volunteer at the Cycle Hub and engage in enterprise activities.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Staff create a positive environment through early identification of triggers and effective interventions.
Mix of A,Levels and Vocational Courses: Students have a personalised curriculum including work-related learning and independent living skills sessions.
Academic Performance: Too many students do not make the progress they are capable of.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Staff support students to catch up on missed work and provide learning materials when they can't leave residential settings.
Academic Performance: Reasonable progress in developing learners' knowledge and skills through effective learning activities.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Online system monitors learner progress to set appropriate targets for improvement.
Strengths/Challenges: Many tutors are well-trained but too many do not plan lesson activities well enough to help students make required progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders have scheduled formal observations of teaching to improve quality.
Impact of Teaching on Progress: Staff confidence improved in lesson planning and varied teaching methods used.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Sharing practice across Cambian Group enhances teaching quality.
Study Areas/Libraries: Students have access to quiet spaces such as the library and computer room.
Updating Resources: Plans in place for new computer and sensory rooms, and refurbishing horticulture polytunnels.
School Culture and Ethos: Students are happy and enjoy going to lessons in a conducive learning environment.
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Cambian Dilston College is a 16 Plus (Sixth Form), Co-Ed college located in Northumberland County, North East.
from age 16-25 yr.
This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | 16 Plus (Sixth Form) | 16 Plus (Sixth Form) | 16 Plus (Sixth Form) |
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| Ofset report | Requires Improvement | - | - |
| Age range | 16-25 | 16-18 | 16-99 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
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| Student teacher ratio | - | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th 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 - 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 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |