Cornerstone School

A good free schools special school in Bexley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Cornerstone School.

Belvedere, DA176DW Ofsted: Good Age 11-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
18 June 2024
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Halt Robin Road
Belvedere, DA176DW

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
148582
Type
Free schools special
Phase
Special
Address
Halt Robin Road, Belvedere, DA17 6DW
Age range
11-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
TRINITAS ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
100 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
78
Free School Meals
51.3% (40 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (78 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
79.0%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
55.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
4 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
9
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
78 pupils
11-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Ambition – Curiosity – Happiness"

Ambition Curiosity Happiness

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Cornerstone School. We cater for pupils aged 11–19 with autism and associated SEMH needs, and we are committed to making a difference; our vision is that every young person we work with is ‘Happy, confident and ready to contribute’.

Facilities

Purpose-built environment Small class sizes High staff-to-student ratio

Curriculum Highlights

Statutory PHSE and RSE are integrated into the Cornerstone Curriculum Zones of Regulation introduced in Year 7 Healthy Minds lessons Careers education and support SMSC is delivered across curriculum British Values are explored through democracy, rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect

Admissions Criteria

Cornerstone School is a co-educational day special school for approximately 90 pupils aged 11-19 with an EHCP whose primary need is Autism and who have linked presentation of specific social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.

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