OFSTED

Ofsted is the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills. They inspect services providing education and skills for learners of all ages.  Ofsted’s role is to make sure that organisations providing education, training and care services in England do so to a high standard for children and students.

Further information about OFSTED can be found here.

Graffham OFSTED – 2026

Key points from the report:

  • Early Years was recognised as a particular strength, with high-quality teaching and excellent support for children’s development.
  • Pupils are well prepared for the next stage of their education.
  • The school was praised for its inclusive, caring and welcoming community, where every child is supported to succeed.
  • Inspectors found pupils to be happy, kind and confident, with positive attitudes to learning.
  • A wide range of clubs, visits and community activities enrich pupils’ learning and personal development.
  • Leaders were recognised for their clear vision, high expectations and commitment to providing a high-quality education.
Read Graffham's latest OFSTED Report here

Duncton OFSTED – 2024 (good)

‘The school has an absolute laser focus on the child which results in thriving children ready for the outside world.’

Key points from the report: 

  • The school is ambitious for what all pupils can achieve, regardless of their needs
  • The school has clear and high expectations for pupils’ behaviour.
  • The school has developed an impressive programme to
    support pupils’ individual needs and wider development.
  • The curriculum is ambitious and well planned.
  • Teachers have strong subject knowledge. They use this to present learning clearly. This supports pupils to achieve well, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
  •  The school prepares pupils well for their future lives.
Read Duncton's latest OFSTED Report here