Stepping Stones School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Stepping Stones School
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Stepping Stones School
- Secondary
- Tamworth B79 7HS
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Requires Improvement |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Academic Progress: Pupils make great strides in their reading skills and also in their enjoyment of reading.
Behaviour and Attitudes: A calm and orderly environment where pupils respect each other.
Qualifications and Training: Headteacher has built a team of well-qualified and enthusiastic teachers and support staff.
Current Educational Practices: Leaders have ensured training and support for teachers across the school and company.
Strengths and Challenges: Curriculum leader role is not as clearly defined, missing opportunities for sharing good practice.
Communication: Inspectors met with parents to discuss their views and experiences.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Staff are confident that leaders will take relevant next steps for concerns.
Actions for Quality Improvement: High aspirations for academic development alongside rigorous support for EHC plans.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Safeguarding is central; staff always on alert and refer all concerns.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Twice-daily meetings ensure even small signs of concern are shared.
Extracurricular Offerings: Extensive range of activities supporting personal development.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Creative responses to emerging needs and aspirations.
Career Counselling Services: Wide range of opportunities to learn about different careers through visits and visitors.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Leaders are rigorous in ensuring EHC plan needs are shared and inform planning.
Subjects Offered: Opportunity to take GCSEs in all subjects.
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Stepping Stones School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.
It has 17 students from age 11-18 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 |
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