A outstanding free schools school in Derby. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Castleward Spencer Academy.
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A welcome message from Executive Principal Mrs Lindsay Trail, emphasising the aim to provide the best opportunities for children to experience respectful and caring relationships, to achieve personal success, to question and challenge what they hear, to develop a moral compass to be brave, independent and kind, and to build strong partnerships with parents and the community.
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Before and after school provision through Junior Adventures Group (JAG). Rise then Shine Club runs every morning during term time from 7:30am to school start with breakfast and energising activities; Stay and Play After School Club runs 3:20pm to 6:00pm (full session) or 4:30pm (part session); Pricing: Rise & Shine £6; Stay and Play Full Session £9.50; Part Session £6.50. JAG Adventure Categories include Super Sports, Power Teams, Global Kids, Wellbeing Warriors, Creative Inventors, Brain Boosters, Flavour Fest. Holiday Clubs offered; Booking and payment options via Junior Adventures Group; contact 0333 577 1533 or [email protected] for assistance.
Castleward Spencer Academy is a fully inclusive school. Every teacher is a teacher of every child, including those with SEND; staff are trained in safeguarding; the school follows the local SEND framework and maintains links with the Derby City Council Local Offer. The SENDCO is Charlotte Brandon ([email protected]); related documents include the SEND Information Report, Inclusion/SEND policy and Accessibility Plan.