All the latest Greater Manchester Ofsted inspections since start of December

Ofsted’s recent inspections of children’s services in Greater Manchester reveal various quality ratings across schools and nurseries. Reports show strengths and weaknesses, with some notable mentions:

  1. Chaddy Kids Club was cited for gaps in safeguarding training and hygiene practices, despite praise for resources and staff support.

  2. Chances Mentoring, an independent school, was commended for a well-adapted curriculum and effective safeguarding, though it has few pupils.

  3. Willow House School improved its curriculum significantly and meets most standards, yet retains a ‘requires improvement’ rating.

  4. Acorns School showed marked progress in curriculum development, also rated as ‘requires improvement’.

  5. Kiddi Day Kare Audenshaw faced criticism for leadership weaknesses impacting safeguarding but was noted for happy children and supportive staff.

  6. Lord’s School maintained issues with subject planning, receiving an ‘inadequate’ rating.

  7. Cambian Chesham House School showed improvement in behaviour management, now rated ‘requires improvement’.

  8. Partington Nursery received a ‘good’ rating, praised for a supportive environment and inclusivity efforts.

Overall, the reviews emphasise the importance of safeguarding, curriculum efficacy,

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