Tower Learning Centre Independent School

Overview: Tower Learning Centre Independent School provides a safe and nurturing environment for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), where staff prioritise pupils' emotional well-being and relationships between staff and pupils are strong. Pupils engage with their education and behave well, allowing them to learn in a calm and orderly environment.

Strengths:

• The school provides strong support for pupils with SEND in a safe and nurturing environment.
• Staff prioritise pupils' emotional well-being and relationships between staff and pupils are strong.
• Pupils engage with their education and behave well, allowing them to learn in a calm and orderly environment.
• The school has high aspirations for pupils' achievement and has set out an ambitious curriculum for pupils.
• The school ensures that pupils are given opportunities to learn about life in modern day Britain and develop life skills such as budgeting or cooking.

Areas to improve:

• Pupils do not have enough opportunities to practise their writing skills, which affects the accuracy of their writing.
• Pupils are not given enough opportunities to develop their appreciation of different authors across different subjects, which affects their engagement and enjoyment of reading.

Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.