"Students make rapid progress from their various starting points and achieve outstandingly well."

"Students' moral, social and cultural development is promoted exceptionally well. Students' development of self-confidence is well-supported."

"All teachers enjoy strong relationships with their students and this inspires high levels of trust, confidence and commitment. Students are unreservedly proud of their school."

"Attainment in many subjects, especially English, Maths, Science and RE is significantly above national averages."

"Students' behaviour around the academy is faultless. Attendance rates are high and punctuality exemplary."

"The Sixth Form is Outstanding. Students achieve well and make excellent progress. They are ambitious, determined and highly confident young adults."

"Students have a wide range of opportunities to engage in high quality extra-curricular activities, trips and visits."