Article: Inspection highlights 'excellent' development made by all pupils

A city secondary school has been given a glowing Ofsted report.

Staff at Oldfield School are delighted with the results of the inspection - but say they are far from complacent.

Under recently-introduced procedures to ease the inspection burden on schools, the Ofsted team visited for just one day.

The 945-pupil school in Kelston Road has already been designated a high-performing specialist school.

The visit in November saw inspector Andrew Harrett awarding the school outstanding or good grades in all five key inspection areas, which vary from overall effectiveness of the school to achievement and standards and quality of provision.

The judgments of the inspection team were based on observing ...

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