ASPIRE: Lifeskills - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
ASPIRE: Lifeskills
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ASPIRE: Lifeskills
- Secondary
- Charnwood LE11 3EB
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Sixth-form provision | Good |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Academic Progress: Pupils gain an appropriate mix of qualifications and life skills.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are respectful of visitors, staff and each other.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers have good subject knowledge.
Current Educational Practices: Staff work closely with other schools and providers.
Strengths and Challenges: Staff are proud to work at the school, yet face the challenge of fostering a love of reading among pupils.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can share views through Ofsted Parent View.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents wholeheartedly support the school.
Communication: The safeguarding policy is on the school’s website.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders are quick to spot and give extra support to pupils with additional needs.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders prioritize personal development and have created their own ‘early help’ offer.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Pupils say that they are kept safe and that they feel safe.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: The sensory room and strong links with external agencies support pupils' welfare.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils can access a range of activities such as horse riding, golf, sewing, and rock climbing.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils receive independent careers information, education, and advice.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils can access a nearby park and other local amenities.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils receive independent careers information, education, and advice.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Students in the post-16 provision are being prepared well for their next steps.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Staff are skilled in managing pupils’ various and complex special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
Subjects Offered: These include functional skills, GCSE, and A levels.
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ASPIRE: Lifeskills is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.
It has 24 students from age 11-19 yr.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Ofset report | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-19 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
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| Student teacher ratio | - | 9 |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | 8% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - |
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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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 9th Jul 2025 - 24th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 27th Aug 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 8th Jul 2025 |
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