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Good practice resource - From satisfactory to good: Highfields Science Specialist School
20 Sep 2012
Ref: 120224
This example shows how Highfields Science Specialist School improved to become a good school. Leadership at all levels has been strengthened with good systems in place to track progress and meet challenging targets. The curriculum has been adapted to better meet students’ differing needs. Most importantly, the school has raised the quality of teaching and learning from satisfactory to good. This is one of 12 case studies about the schools featured in the report Getting to good, published by Ofsted in September 2012.
Provider: Highfields Science Specialist School - 104386
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