There has been no change to this school's overall judgement of outstanding as a result of this ungraded (section 8) inspection. The school's next inspection will be a graded inspection.

Inspectors reported:

“Regardless of their previous difficulties, pupils are welcomed into a safe and nurturing environment.”

“They are supported by staff who genuinely care about them. This helps pupils to regain trust in other people and to feel valued.”

“The school is determined for all pupils to achieve.”

“The school has raised its expectations of pupils’ conduct.”

“The school has designed an ambitious curriculum that is well suited to pupils’ needs.”

“Staff are well trained to help pupils to regulate their emotions. As a result, the school is typically calm and orderly.”

“The programme to support pupils' wider development has many successful elements.”

“Staff and members of the management committee are passionate advocates for pupils.”