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Trafford Alternative Education Provision
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Trafford Alternative Education Provision
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- Trafford WA14 1SR
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Academic Progress: Majority of pupils at the end of key stage 4 met or exceeded their target grade.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' enthusiasm and engagement showed enjoyment in activities.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Leaders can quickly spot if pupils are falling behind and offer various support.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers plan challenging and creative learning opportunities.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Focused drive on improving teaching quality has raised standards and outcomes for pupils.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Caring and nurturing staff appreciated by parents.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents appreciate the home tuition service. Some concerns about communication.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents are overwhelmingly positive about the school's work and their children's progress.
Communication with Parents: Communication needs improvement, especially around key transition times.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Daily staff briefings keep all staff informed about pupil welfare and safety concerns.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leaders have implemented a bespoke system to track progress and worked with mainstream schools for resources.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Strong culture of safeguarding, daily briefings, and high staff-to-pupil ratio ensure safety.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Staff know when pupils need additional support, reducing anxieties and improving engagement.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Strong pastoral support and understanding of emotional health and well-being.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Pupils access sport and outdoor education like camping.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: Engagement in both academic and extracurricular activities is encouraged.
Outdoor Facilities: School will move to new premises with larger classrooms and sports facilities.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Pupils achieve GCSEs and access resources from mainstream schools.
Support for SEND: Effective provision supporting medical, emotional, and academic needs.
Subjects Offered: Pupils achieve GCSEs in combined science, biology, and physics.
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About Us
Trafford Alternative Education Provision is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Greater Manchester, North West.
It has 52 students from age 5-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 7 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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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
7 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Local authority ratio 18 : 1