Progress Schools - Wolverhampton
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | The Way Youth Zone School Street Wolverhampton WV3 0NR |
| Phone | 01902229923 |
| Reference Number | 148643 |
Progress Schools Wolverhampton has shown significant improvement since its last inspection, moving from inadequate to a good overall effectiveness rating. The school is characterized by a caring environment where staff have high expectations and support pupils in overcoming previous challenges, resulting in positive attitudes and a sense of safety among students. The leadership provides clear direction and has effectively reviewed and developed the curriculum to meet the needs of pupils, many of whom arrive with substantial gaps in their education.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 18 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 33.33%
Girls: 66.67% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 0% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 100% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 23 Jan 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2024 | Standard inspection: |
| 17 Oct 2023 | Additional inspection |
| 17 Mar 2023 | Additional inspection |
| 12 Jul 2022 | Standard inspection: |
| 20 Jul 2021 | Pre-registration inspection |
| Proposed to open |
Strengths
- Strong staff relationships foster a supportive environment.
- Ambitious curriculum designed for pupils' next educational steps.
- Good subject knowledge among teachers enhances learning.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs.
- Robust focus on reading and vocabulary development.
Areas for Improvement
- Some curriculum units have excessive content, hindering learning retention.
- New curriculum leaders require additional support to develop their roles.
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