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Christchurch Learning Centre - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Christchurch Learning Centre
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Christchurch Learning Centre
- Secondary
- Christchurch BH23 1PJ
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Requires Improvement |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Academic Progress: Pupils make good progress. All pupils who left the school achieved at least one GCSE qualification
Behaviour and Attitudes: The behaviour of pupils during lessons and social times is good
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have very good subject knowledge
Current Educational Practices: Middle managers encourage teachers to broaden and share their subject knowledge
Strengths and Challenges: Middle leaders do not check the quality of how their subject is being taught across the centre's two sites
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents really value the work of the centre
Communication: Parents feel very supported by the staff, and acknowledge the significant changes they have seen in their children
Parent Satisfaction: One parent explained how their child had changed beyond all recognition
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: They ensure that performance management procedures are in place for all staff
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have an accurate view of the centre鈥檚 strengths and weaknesses
Managing Bullying and Safety: Pupils report that there is rarely any bullying or derogatory behaviour
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are thorough and effective
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils are well supported to improve their self-confidence and ability to cope in a range of social situations
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: The centre provides a good range of experiences for pupils so that they are well informed to keep themselves safe
Outdoor Facilities: Centre buildings are well cared for and maintained
Career Counselling Services: The college regularly arranges for an external careers adviser to work with pupils
Preparation for Sixth Form: Last year, nearly all pupils secured a place in further education
Managing and Supporting SEND: The centre meets the needs of pupils who have special educational needs and/or disabilities well
Subjects Offered: The curriculum is regularly adapted and extended to ensure that it prepares pupils well for their next stage of education or work
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About Us
Christchurch Learning Centre is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Dorset County, South West.
It has 20 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 2 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary |
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| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 2.9 | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | 34% |
| 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 | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 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 |
Students Teachers
2 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Christchurch Learning Centre
Local authority ratio 19 : 1