Our most recent inspection was in December 2021. The inspection highlighted many strengths, including:
- Strong relationships between pupils and staff create a positive, nurturing and supportive environment
- Pupils feel safe in school and trust adults to support them
- Children display positive attitudes to learning, work hard and engage well in lessons.
- The curriculum is described as carefully planned and ambitious, providing rich learning opportunities and experiences.
- Pupils benefit from a wide range of trips, visitors and enrichment activities that enhance their learning.
- There is a strong culture of inclusion, with pupils with SEND receiving effective support to help them succeed.
- Pupils understand and live the school’s values, demonstrating respect, ambition and care for others.
- Safeguarding was judged to be effective, with robust systems in place to keep children safe and well supported.
Ofsted
Howard Park Community School Ofsted Report - December 2021
Parent View
Parent View is Ofsted’s online questionnaire that allows parents and carers to share their opinions about a school. The feedback helps schools to celebrate their strengths, identify areas for development, and supports Ofsted in understanding parents’ experiences of the school.