Ofsted

• “pupils take great pride in their work and are keen to work with teachers to improve”
• “pupils take their learning seriously and want to achieve well”
• “pupils feel well supported and have good relationships with staff, which helps them to learn well”
• “pupils behave well in school. They move calmly around the building and are very polite and confident”
• “pupils are tolerant and have respect for cultures other than their own”
• “pupils feel safe and bullying is rare and dealt with quickly”
• “pupils describe the school as a community in which they look out for one another”
• “current pupils are making good progress over time”
• “teachers use pupil information to plan lessons that meet the needs of their pupils”
• “teachers are enthusiastic about their subjects”
• “regular assessments and meetings leads to bespoke intervention for pupils who fall behind or need extra support”
• “quality training for teachers is leading to better teaching and consistent strategies”
• “the headteacher and senior leaders know the school, pupils and areas of responsibilities well. This is ensuring that the pace of improvement is rapid.”
• “leaders use external reviews well, alongside their own thinking. This is leading to better subject leadership, better teaching and better progress for pupils.”
• “the designated safeguarding lead provides staff with high quality, regular updates throughout the year which ensures safeguarding is paramount”
• “decisive and appropriate action has been taken to improve since the last inspection”

Our latest Ofsted report is available below:

• Short School Ofsted Report (6th June 2017)

You can also leave feedback about Westborough High School directly with Ofsted at any time.  Details for how to do this are here.