Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School

Overview: Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School is an independent faith school with an Islamic ethos, providing full-time education for boys aged 11 to 24. The school has a strong attendance record, with pupils valuing their education and attending regularly. Pupils' behaviour is consistently exemplary, and they conduct themselves with maturity, respect, and a strong sense of responsibility.

Strengths:

• Attendance is a clear strength, with pupils valuing their education and attending regularly.
• Pupils' behaviour is consistently exemplary, with maturity, respect, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Leaders maintain rigorous oversight of attendance, analysing trends across individuals and groups.
• The school's Islamic ethos underpins a culture of belonging and responsibility.

Areas to improve:

• Leaders should improve the consistency and effectiveness with which teachers check pupils' understanding and address misconceptions across all subjects.
• Leaders should ensure that staff consistently use information about pupils' specific learning needs to adapt teaching to meet their needs.
• Leaders should ensure that their evaluation of school provision leads to more precise identification of school improvement priorities.

Safeguarding: The safeguarding standards are met, with leaders and/or those responsible for governance and oversight fulfilling their specific responsibilities and establishing an open culture in which safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.