Treetops School

A outstanding academy special converter school in Thurrock. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Treetops School.

Grays, RM162WU Ofsted: Outstanding Age 5-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

100

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
5 November 2014
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Buxton Road
Grays, RM162WU

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144234
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Special
Address
Buxton Road, Grays, RM16 2WU
Age range
5-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
TREETOPS LEARNING COMMUNITY
Capacity
318 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
309
Free School Meals
42.0% (130 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
99.7% (308 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
27.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
10 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
21
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
309 pupils
5-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Quality | Equality | Opportunity"

Quality Equality Opportunity

Head Teacher's Message

A warm welcome to Treetops School, a special school in Grays, Essex. The school emphasizes a warm, caring environment, an adaptable curriculum to meet individual needs, and collaboration with families and local partners. It describes a therapeutic approach to help learners self-regulate, readiness to learn, and a commitment to QUALITY learning experiences that achieve EQUALITY and OPPORTUNITY for all learners.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Chill Out Club Trampolining Football Cross fit Multi-Sports

Sports

Trampolining Football Cross fit Multi-Sports

Facilities

Large playgrounds Large sports field Outdoor gym facilities Indoor gym facilities 3 sports halls Sensory rooms Soft play Trampolines

Curriculum Highlights

Therapeutic approach with Zones of Regulation to coach self-regulation and readiness to learn Curriculum tailored to meet individual needs and promote practical learning experiences Use of Gatsby Benchmarks to guide CAREERS Pathways and Enrichment programme Pathways and inclusion across three sites (Treetops School, Treetops Free School, Treetops Sixth Form) CEIAG (Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance) aligned with national frameworks Active partnership with local community, businesses and professionals to improve curriculum and opportunities

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs every morning between 8 am and 8:40 am and is charged at £2 a day. To make a booking please visit Pay360 homepage or click here.

Admissions Criteria

All admissions to Treetops School are coordinated by the SEN Department at Thurrock Council. This is dealt with through a case management process, usually following recommendations from the Annual Review of a Statement of Special Educational Needs or an Education, Health and Care Plan.

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