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Communication Specialist College - Doncaster
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Communication Specialist College - Doncaster
- 16 Plus (Sixth Form)
- Doncaster DN2 6AY
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Outcomes for learners | Good |
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Support for Apprenticeships/Workforce: A high proportion of learners progress to supported internships or employment.
University Application Support: A small proportion of learners go on to study at higher levels and gain vocational qualifications.
Alumni Networks/Career Fairs: Leaders track closely the progress of learners who have left the college.
Career Advice and Guidance: Learners receive good careers advice and guidance but lack access to impartial careers education.
Policies and Procedures: Safeguarding arrangements are effective and a priority at the college.
Training of Safeguarding Leads: Staff receive regular updates on safeguarding issues and have a good understanding of their responsibilities.
Handling Bullying/Disciplinary Issues: Staff take appropriate actions to safeguard learners, ensuring their safety during college and external activities.
Types of Extracurricular Activities: Learners participate in enterprise initiatives like renovating a camper van and working with food banks.
Work Experience/Internships: Increased number of learners participate in external work experience with a broad range of employers.
Community Service/Volunteer Opportunities: Learners engage in charitable and voluntary work, enhancing social skills and confidence.
Academic Performance: Learners make good progress in developing English, math, and ICT skills.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Staff adapt activities well to meet learners' needs, ensuring progress.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Learners show high levels of respect and develop effective skills to manage behaviour.
Mix of A,Levels and Vocational Courses: High-quality vocational study programmes established for learners.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers and support staff adapt their activities well to meet learners鈥� needs.
Impact of Teaching on Progress: Teaching quality continues to improve, helping learners make good progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Improved recording and monitoring systems introduced.
Strengths/Challenges: Challenges include planning lessons that sufficiently challenge the most able learners.
STEM Facilities: Learners use high-quality software applications and equipment to develop practical skills.
Updating Resources: Frequent scrutiny and reporting ensure effective use of resources.
School Culture and Ethos: Leadership engenders a culture of inclusivity, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
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Communication Specialist College - Doncaster is a 16 Plus (Sixth Form), Co-Ed college located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
from age 16-25 yr.
This school rated Good 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 | Good | - | - |
| Age range | 16-25 | 16-25 | 18-25 |
| 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 & 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 | 31st Mar 2025 - 11th 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 | 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 - 30th Mar 2025 |
| Summer Term | 12th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
