Al-Khair School

Croydon, CR0 6BE · Croydon · secondary school

Ofsted: Good Independent (fee-paying) Boys Secondary
OfstedGood
Pupils96
AI summary of the Ofsted report Inspected 2025-01-15 · Tap to collapse

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Overview: Al-Khair School is a good independent school for boys aged 11 to 16. Pupils feel safe and enjoy being part of a small community where staff know them well. They achieve well in their GCSEs and enjoy a wide subject offer.

Strengths:

  • Pupils feel safe and enjoy being part of a small community where staff know them well.
  • Pupils achieve well in their GCSEs and enjoy a wide subject offer.
  • The school has high aspirations for the achievement of all pupils and keeps the curriculum under review.
  • Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) access the same broad offer and achieve well.

Areas to improve:

  • The school has not ensured that staff consistently present information clearly enough or select the most appropriate methods and resources to ensure that all pupils learn and remember the information that they need.

Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.

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