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Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
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Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
- All-through
- Liskeard PL14 6BS
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Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires Improvement |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour improves over time; unkind behavior is rare and effectively handled.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Staff use assessments to identify needs and adapt the curriculum accordingly.
Academic Progress: Some pupils do not learn as well as they should due to underdeveloped curricula.
Teacher Engagement: Staff value the support they receive to improve their practice.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: In mathematics, staff help pupils thrive using assessments well.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Some adults' subject knowledge of phonics is not secure, needing further support.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents and carers' views are listened to during regular progress reviews.
Communication with Parents: Staff review progress regularly including listening to the views of parents.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders deal with challenging situations calmly and effectively.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leaders are working on improving the curriculum and assessment procedures.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Pupils feel safe and well cared for; bullying is effectively managed.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Effective safeguarding culture with regular staff training on important issues.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Daily enrichment activities including gymnasium workouts and cooking.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: Pupils experience meaningful encounters with the world of work through volunteering and college taster days.
Career Counselling Services: Career options talks and meaningful encounters with the world of work are provided.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Pupils take part in volunteering, work experience, and college taster days to make career choices.
Support for SEND: All pupils have SEND; staff quickly and accurately identify needs and adapt the curriculum.
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About Us
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Cornwall County, South West.
It has 28 students from age 5-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 4 : 1.
This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | All-through | All-through | All-through |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Requires Improvement | Good | Good |
| Age range | 5-16 | 5-16 | 2-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 4.3 | 4.6 | 11.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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Holidays & terms
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 | 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 | 24th 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 | 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
4 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1