Meadows School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)

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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
Does the school meet the independent school standards? Yes
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Academic Progress: Pupils develop necessary knowledge and skills for future stages.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils feel happy and safe, engage well with learning, and behave well.
Current Educational Practices: Staff adapt curriculum delivery to meet pupil needs effectively.
Strengths and Challenges: Well-supported; freedom to adapt delivery without unnecessary work burden.
Qualifications and Training: Staff are skilled in most subjects but some need better training for early reading.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents partcipate in fundraising events.
Communication: Parents are well informed about their children’s learning.
Parent Satisfaction: Highly positive, amazed by children’s improvements.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders support and challenge staff effectively.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Ensure curriculum is well designed and delivered; meet standards consistently.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Feel safe; can talk to any staff including therapists if concerned.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Calm, orderly environment, consistent behaviour policy implementation.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils pursue interests in sports, visual and performing arts.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Encouragement through community events and partnerships.
Career Counselling Services: Receive suitable advice and valuable work experience.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Informed well about post-school options; all pupils moved to further education last year.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Appropriate systems identify needs quickly; external specialists help remove learning barriers.
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Meadows School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater Manchester, North West.

It has 17 students from age 11-16 yr.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Special Schools Special Schools Special Schools
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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 11-16 11-19 7-16
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio - 7.5 -
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE - 0% -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Secondary Exam Result

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score - Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 24.82% 29.96%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 37.82% 42.99%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc - 22.95% 25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 4.82% 10.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 9.27% 15.47%
EBacc average points score - 2.3 2.82

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 91.91% 90.52%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 171 144
Pupils staying in education - 84.18% 84.15%
Further education college or other further education provider - 44.91% 32.75%
School sixth forms - 3.82% 29.73%
Sixth form colleges - 27.27% 10.22%
Other education destinations - 7.91% 11.48%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 3.64% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment - 4.09% 3.59%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 3.2 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 24.63% 32.78%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 11% 36.95% 45.26%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 20.63% 24.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 8.32% 12.99%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 11.95% 17.14%
EBacc average points score 0.19 2.17 2.97

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 90.33% 90.39%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 156 140
Pupils staying in education - 84.44% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider - 40.89% 34.03%
School sixth forms - 4.89% 30.75%
Sixth form colleges - 27.67% 10.38%
Other education destinations - 10.67% 11.13%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2.22% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment - 3.56% 2.15%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 0.8 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 24.86% 29.24%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 40% 43.34%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 19.64% 25.76%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 7% 11.44%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 11.93% 16.45%
EBacc average points score 0.03 2.42 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 90.63% 90.21%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 133 135
Pupils staying in education - 80.38% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider - 53.5% 33.3%
School sixth forms - 8.13% 31.15%
Sixth form colleges - 4.63% 8.45%
Other education destinations - 14.13% 11.19%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 3.63% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment - 6.5% 2.76%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 2 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 26.38% 29.18%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 41.23% 42.58%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 19.85% 24.69%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 7.38% 11.29%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 11.38% 15.97%
EBacc average points score 0.11 2.56 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 81.5% 84.86%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 131 140
Pupils staying in education - 74.63% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider - 31.75% 28.32%
School sixth forms - 9.13% 31.51%
Sixth form colleges - 18.13% 9.07%
Other education destinations - 12.88% 5.94%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 3.13% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 3.13% 2.06%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score - Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 23.69% 29.51%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 40.69% 43.04%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc - 22.62% 25.21%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 10.23% 14.68%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 12.69% 16.23%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 83.75% 85.23%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 135 144
Pupils staying in education - 65.25% 58.15%
Further education college or other further education provider - 34.75% 30.56%
School sixth forms - 9.88% 32.11%
Sixth form colleges - 20.75% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 0% 5.75%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 5.88% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 3.13% 2.46%
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Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
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