Fox Grove School

Overview

Fox Grove School is described as an “exceptional” and “inspirational” place where pupils thrive socially and academically. The report highlights “exceptionally strong and trusting relationships” with staff, resulting in a “calm, purposeful environment” where every pupil progresses through an “expertly designed curriculum.”

Strengths

• Leaders have “meticulously designed a curriculum” that equips pupils with essential communication, reading, and numeracy skills, alongside independence and personal development.
• Pupils demonstrate “exemplary” behaviour and an “exceptional sense of belonging, pride and self-worth,” contributing positively to the community.
• Staff are “highly knowledgeable” about pupils’ specific needs, providing expert support to help them regulate emotions with dignity.
• There is a “seamless” partnership between school and home, with regular contact ensuring robust support for attendance and routines.
• Staff are “overwhelmingly proud” and well-supported by leaders, undergoing continuous training to meet pupils’ complex sensory, emotional, and physical needs.

Areas to improve

• The report identifies no significant areas for improvement.

Safeguarding

The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.