Pinvin C of E Academy Achieves Inclusive School Award

I had the pleasure of conducting the IQM assessment at the Pinvin Federation of Schools consisting of Pinvin Church of England (CE) First School and St Nicholas CE Middle School which share a site in the village of Pershore.  The Federation is highly inclusive and the Leaders and staff, supported by the Diocese of Worcester […]

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‘Inspirational’ Priory Primary School achieves IQM Inclusive School Award

The Priory Primary School, located in the highly deprived Friar Park estate in Wednesbury, Sandwell, faces significant socio-economic challenges. The Friar Park ward has the 5th highest child poverty rate in Sandwell.  ACORN data indicates that most children come from hard-pressed families with high unemployment. The area also suffers from high crime rates and significant […]

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St Joseph’s RC High School, Bolton, achieves IQM Inclusive Quality Mark

St Joseph’s RC High School (St Joseph’s) is a Roman Catholic voluntary-aided comprehensive school under the trusteeship of the Salford Diocese with a current Planned Admission Number (PAN) of 1050. The number on the roll is 1045.  The proportion of pupils eligible for the Pupil Premium (PP) is approximately 22%.  The current number of young […]

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Horizon Community College, Barnsley, earns IQM Flagship School status

Horizon Community College is a larger than average mainstream 11-16 secondary school and is part of the Hoyland Common Academy Trust (HCAT) and the Principal describes it as being ‘fully comprehensive’ in its intake. The college opened in 2019 as part of the academy conversion. The college has 2004 students on roll; 30% of students […]

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The Federation of Barnehurst Schools continues as IQM Centre of Excellence

The Federation of Barnehurst Schools has continued to fully meet the standard required by the Inclusion Quality Mark’s Inclusive School Award to maintain its status as a Centre of Excellence. IQM’s initial meeting during the day was with the Assistant Headteacher/SENCo where we spent some time discussing the impact that the three targets have had […]

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St. Anne’s Catholic PS Awarded Flagship School Status

Since the last IQM review, the school has gone through many changes, including a new Headteacher in September 2023. With a strong background in inclusion, he is passionate about his belief that all children can flourish and thrive. Due to the continuing falling roll in the borough, St. Anne’s has moved from a two-form to […]

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Perfect Day to Pick Up a Book

We know lots of the members of our IQM family love to read. To mark World Book Day we’ve put together some suggestions for you to enjoy. Read, relax and and enter a world of ‘pure imagination’… YEAR ONE – Smile Out Loud by Joseph Coelho  Twenty original poems designed to be read aloud to […]

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Oakthorpe Primary School Achieves Flagship Status

Oakthorpe Primary School has achieved the Inclusive School Award with Flagship status. Happy School Whilst touring Oakthorpe Primary School it was obvious that this is a happy school.  Staff were going about their business with a smile on their face.  They warmly welcomed our Assessor into their classrooms and were very happy to speak about what it was like […]

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St. Vincent’s Catholic PS Achieves Flagship Status

St. Vincent’s Catholic Primary School has achieved the Inclusive School Award with Flagship status. Supports Pupils St. Vincent’s Catholic Primary School is a two-form entry, mainstream, Catholic school with a nursery, based in central Acton within the London Borough of Ealing.  There are currently 20 pupils who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and 22.7% of pupils are […]

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Outwood Academy Bydales Achieves Flagship Status

Outwood Academy Bydales has achieved the Inclusive School Award with Flagship status. Culture of Kindness Our assessor was pleased to return to Outwood Academy Bydales and see the progress that had been made against the targets from the previous review. Since the assessor’s last visit, the previous Principal has retired and after a thorough handover, a new Principal has […]

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Robert May’s School Achieves Centre of Excellence

Robert May’s School has achieved the Inclusive School Award with Centre of Excellence status. Inclusion is Integral to Robert May’s  Robert May’s is a large mixed comprehensive school (11-16) with an ASD Resource Provision.  There are 1,300 students on roll, and it is heavily oversubscribed.  The Headteacher has been in post since 2021 and she followed a Headteacher who […]

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Claremont High School Academy Achieves Flagship Status

Claremont High School Academy has achieved the Inclusive School Award with Flagship status. Outcomes Exceptionally Good Our Assessor said it is always a pleasure to make a return visit to Claremont High School.  They have been a regular visitor since first assessing the school four years ago.  They were given the opportunity to meet with many members of staff […]

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