We are thrilled to announce that our Wings School Notts has recently received a resounding "Good" rating from Ofsted! 

This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire school community, including our talented staff, enthusiastic students, and supportive parents.

At Wings School Notts, the mission has always been to provide an exceptional learning environment where every student can flourish, grow, and achieve their full potential. This "Good" rating from Ofsted reaffirms their commitment to delivering high-quality education and nurturing the holistic development of every student.

Ofsted's recognition of the school's performance is a result of their comprehensive evaluation of various aspects the provision, including teaching and learning, student well-being, leadership, and overall effectiveness. We are delighted that the dedication to excellence in these areas has been acknowledged, as it serves as a strong foundation for the future.

Inspectors noted ‘leaders have established high expectations of pupils’ learning. Pupils appreciate their teachers. One pupil commented on behalf of many, ‘Teachers help a lot with work. I learn new things every single day. Staff want us to succeed in life.’

The inspectors went on to praise the curriculum saying, ‘leaders have developed an ambitious curriculum.’ And ‘pupils develop their interests and talents through a range of activities. For example, they like sailing, mountain-biking, song writing and cooking.’

Preparing children for the future is a key focus at the school, with the inspectors commenting 'pupils engage with a curriculum that prepares them well for adulthood and independence. They achieve a range of relevant qualifications. Leaders make sure that pupils have varied opportunities to explore the world of work. Pupils are very well prepared to move to colleges, apprenticeships or scholarships at the end of their time at the school.’

The inspectors noted the holistic and community approach at the school by reporting, ‘there is a strong culture of mutual respect that underpins the school. One pupil typically commented, ‘It’s a whole big family.’ Pupils feel safe. Staff nurture pupils’ self-awareness and self-confidence.’

Once again, congratulations to everyone at Wings School Notts for this achievement! The result is a true reflection of the collective efforts at the school, and it reinforces their commitment to providing an exceptional education and care.

View the full report here.