What do Ofsted say about us?
Overview
In 2024, Ofsted carried out a full inspection of the our Training Academy of Excellence and graded us Good in all areas.
What do Ofsted say about us?
Our commitment to excellence in training has been recognised by Ofsted. Here’s what they had to say about our academy.
In 2024, Ofsted carried out a full inspection of the our Training Academy of Excellence and graded us Good in all areas. Here are some of the things they said:
“Apprentices value their training and work roles with children greatly. They benefit from high-quality teaching and support from experienced trainers, who link theory and practical learning skillfully.”
Teaching Quality
“Apprentices gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours quickly and apply this learning to their work.”
Skills Development
“Leaders and trainers recruit apprentices appropriately. They work closely with employers to assess apprentices’ starting points accurately using interviews and skills scans.”
Recruitment Process
“Trainers use this information to adapt their teaching to meet apprentices’ needs effectively.”
Personalised Teaching
“Leaders have developed a range of ambitious courses that support the demand for high-quality early years staff and leaders. They work closely with employers to understand their staffing challenges and to meet skills gaps in the sector.”
Course Development
“They ensure that apprentices with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) benefit from highly individualised support and specialist resources.”
Inclusive Support
Highly experienced and qualified trainers
Our trainers teach new and challenging concepts expertly, providing personalised support to ensure every apprentice succeeds in their learning journey.
- Industry-experienced professionals
- Regular professional development
- specialised in early years education
