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Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
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Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
- All-through
- Wigan WN2 3RX
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Outstanding
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Previously Inspected |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Outstanding |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Pupils make outstanding progress from their starting points.
Behaviour and Attitudes: The vast majority of pupils conduct themselves extremely well around school. Behaviour is good.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Teachers identify exact needs and provide personalized curriculum to maximize success.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers' flexible approach and strong subject knowledge ensure pupils enjoy learning.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Teaching and learning are outstanding because barriers to learning are broken down; pupils make rapid and sustained progress.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Teachers鈥� strong relationships with pupils and effective behavior management strategies are noted.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents feel involved with very regular contact from the school often via telephone calls.
Communication with Parents: Parents remarked on regular, valuable feedback about their child鈥檚 learning.
Parent Satisfaction: Most parents expressed praise for the school and staff dedication.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders create a nurturing environment where conflicts are managed through strong relationships.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leaders remove barriers to learning and have developed a consistent approach across the school.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Safeguarding is a high priority with meticulous security checks and a safe environment.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Behaviour is good overall, with most pupils conducting themselves well.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: The pastoral team provides excellent support for vulnerable pupils and their families.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: The enrichment curriculum offers various activities like rock climbing, archery, and vocational work experience.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: Pupils are offered a balanced and engaging curriculum that includes extracurricular activities.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils participate in outdoor residential and non-residential activities.
Career Counselling Services: The school provides good-quality career guidance based on thorough knowledge of pupils.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Teachers help pupils make informed choices, supporting transitions into college or careers.
Support for SEND: Additional funding is used effectively to provide staffing and resources for individual needs.
Subjects Offered: English, mathematics, science, PE, ICT, food technology, drama, among others, with offerings up to GCSE level.
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Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Greater Manchester, North West.
It has 131 students from age 4-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 3 : 1.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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The Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy serves students in grades one through eleven who are required to attend school. Local government agencies, educational institutions, and/or medical consultants commission our proposed locations. Although some medical needs places may be commissioned on a part-time basis, the great majority of places are full-time. For students with EHC plans, we are not a substitute for special education facilities (statements of SEN). Because we are a mainstream facility, we can provide learners with disabilities whose behaviour prevents them from achieving in a mainstream context with intervention and evaluation placements.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 | 21st Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 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 - 20th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
3 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1