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National Star College
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National Star College
- 16 Plus (Sixth Form)
- Coberley GL53 9QU
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Apprenticeships | Good |
| Provision for learners with high needs | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Outstanding |
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Support for Apprenticeships/Workforce: Job coaches identify employment aspirations and arrange work placements.
Career Advice and Guidance: Transitions team provides useful support for next steps; external careers adviser discusses career aspirations.
Policies and Procedures: Comprehensive policies are in place, including safe recruitment.
Training of Safeguarding Leads: Designated lead and deputies have appropriate training.
Handling Bullying/Disciplinary Issues: Staff promote respect and take swift action against bullying concerns.
Work Experience/Internships: Students attend internal and external work placements; undertake volunteering activities.
Community Service/Volunteer Opportunities: Students volunteer in activities like checking the golf course.
Academic Performance: Students on most programs make expected progress in communication and confidence.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Staff monitor attendance; support to catch up on missed work.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Students are respectful, polite, and participate actively.
Impact of Teaching on Progress: Teachers use effective instructions and assessment strategies.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders observe sessions, review work, talk to students. Accurate oversight of provision quality.
STEM Facilities: Facilities include a golf course, farm, swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool, rebound room, and polytunnels.
Updating Resources: Significant investment in resources for students with high needs; charitable donations improve student living accommodation.
School Culture and Ethos: Promotes respect for equality and diversity; encourages positive attitudes.
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National Star College is a 16 Plus (Sixth Form), Co-Ed college located in Gloucestershire, South West.
from age 16-99 yr.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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 | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
