Tag: Ofsted

Ofsted: Cockburn John Charles Academy meets ‘strong standard’ across the board

Cockburn John Charles Academy celebrates outstanding consistency, becoming the first secondary school in Leeds to achieve ‘Strong Standard’ in all Ofsted areas “Pupils make excellent progress at the school” – Ofsted 2026 Staff, pupils, and families at Cockburn John Charles Academy, in Belle Isle, Leeds are celebrating this week following

Hugh Gaitskell Primary School downgraded in new Ofsted report

Ofsted published the report of their latest inspection of Hugh Gaitskell Primary School in Beeston on Friday (22 May 2026) downgrading their view of the school’s performance. Ofsted no longer publish single overall judgements of schools, but grade schools against seven criteria. Hugh Gaitskell met the ‘expected standard’ for inclusion

Cockburn Reach Academy’s ‘transformation to excellence’ journey recognised by Ofsted

Cockburn Reach Academy in Beeston, Leeds was inspected by Ofsted in February 2026. During the inspection, inspectors judged the academy to be strong in four areas: Attendance and Behaviour, Inclusion, Leadership and Governance and Personal Development and Wellbeing. The new Ofsted strong standard shows that ‘Leaders are working above the

New Bewerley recognised by Ofsted as a hub of hope and inclusion

New Bewerley Community School in Beeston is celebrating a highly positive Ofsted report that praises its strong safeguarding culture, ambitious teaching and deeply inclusive ethos. Inspectors highlighted the school’s warm relationships, high expectations for behaviour and rich personal development programme, describing the school as a valued “hub of hope” within