Community Calls for Students to Help Name New Special School Amid Concerns over Proposed Title Wednesday, November 19, 2025 gloucestershire specialeducation schoolnaming inclusion autism community youth education accessibility consultation Concerns have surfaced over the proposed name of a new special needs school in Gloucester, leading to calls for students to have a voice in naming the institution. The planned 200-pupil school at Wheatridge East in Abbeydale … Read More
Ofsted Identifies Shortcomings at Valley Bridge School in Gloucester Thursday, September 25, 2025 ofsted valleybridge specialeducation leadership curriculum attendance gloucester schoolimprovement inspection education Valley Bridge School in Gloucester, a recently established special education institution, has been rated as “requires improvement” in all inspected areas by Ofsted. The inspection highlighted several significant challenges, … Read More
New Leadership Drives Improvement at Gloucestershire Special School Rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted Monday, July 14, 2025 ofsted specialeducation leadership curriculum teaching assessment personaldevelopment gloucestershire sixthform schoolimprovement Heart of the Forest Community Special School, a warm and respectful special school in Gloucestershire, has been rated “Requires Improvement” by Ofsted following its February inspection. While inspectors praised the school’s … Read More
Ofsted Confirms Belmont School in Cheltenham Retains Outstanding Status Wednesday, June 4, 2025 belmont ofsted specialeducation bespokelearning enrichment send cheltenham studentparliament outstanding safeguarding Belmont School in Cheltenham has once again been recognized for its outstanding education, according to the latest Ofsted inspection. The special academy, which serves 191 pupils aged 4 to 16, excels in delivering tailored … Read More