Press Release For immediate release
Press Release For immediate release (2 September 2016) Headline: Highly Successful Ofsted Report We are very pleased to announce that The UCL Academy has received a highly successful Ofsted report following our inspection in June. The Academy received „Good‟ in the four judgment areas, with key aspects of our work identified as outstanding. The report will shortly be published by Ofsted and is currently available to read on the Academy website. (www.uclacademy.co.uk/Ofsted-report) Key aspects identified of particular note include our students' excellent attitude to learning, the outstanding provision for social, moral, cultural and social education, our innovative practice and student progress levels well above national average. The report also recognises the unique and invaluable relationship we have with our sponsor UCL and the culture of respect that permeates throughout the Academy. We are proud of the commitment and work of our students, staff, parents, governors and Sponsor which has helped us to achieve such a positive outcome since opening four years ago. This, coupled with our recent excellent A-level results, provides the whole academy community with the perfect platform for the year ahead. Principal Geraldine Davies said: “The Inspection team fully recognised the wonderful ethos and culture we have developed and the behaviour, progress and achievements of the students and staff were all praised.” Professor David Price, Chair of Governors at the UCL Academy and Vice-Provost (Research) at UCL, said: “The UCL Academy set out to establish the highest standards for learning, teaching and pupil attainment. We wish to ensure pupils fulfil their potential in all spheres, and that they become engaged and enthusiastic citizens. This Ofsted report shows how far
About The UCL Academy Sponsored by University College London (UCL), one of the world‟s leading universities, The UCL Academy opened in September 2012 with 180 students in Foundation and 125 students in Level 3. It will reach its full capacity of 1,150 students by the autumn of 2016. The Academy is located in Swiss Cottage, in the London Borough of Camden. The UCL Academy has four key priorities which make up its ethos: High academic and personal standards for students and a commitment to developing individual potential Specialisms in mathematics and science Languages at the heart of the curriculum A mission to provide „education for global citizenship‟. We want the UCL Academy to fire the imaginations of its students and to support them to develop in ways which stand them in good stead for their future lives and responsibilities as individuals, employees and citizens. Elyssa Brooks, Marketing and Communications Officer [email protected] 0207 449 3084 (ext.3084) T: 020 7449 3084
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the school has come to achieve that. We look forward to seeing the academy go from strength to strength and continuing our strong partnership with it." The UCL Academy is a mixed non-selective school in Camden that opened in 2012. The Academy has increased in size since its inception, and will house students from each year group, year 7 to sixth form, for the 2016/2017 school year. ENDS
About The UCL Academy Sponsored by University College London (UCL), one of the world‟s leading universities, The UCL Academy opened in September 2012 with 180 students in Foundation and 125 students in Level 3. It will reach its full capacity of 1,150 students by the autumn of 2016. The Academy is located in Swiss Cottage, in the London Borough of Camden. The UCL Academy has four key priorities which make up its ethos: High academic and personal standards for students and a commitment to developing individual potential Specialisms in mathematics and science Languages at the heart of the curriculum A mission to provide „education for global citizenship‟. We want the UCL Academy to fire the imaginations of its students and to support them to develop in ways which stand them in good stead for their future lives and responsibilities as individuals, employees and citizens. Elyssa Brooks, Marketing and Communications Officer [email protected] 0207 449 3084 (ext.3084) T: 020 7449 3084
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www.uclacademy.co.uk
About The UCL Academy Sponsored by University College London (UCL), one of the world‟s leading universities, The UCL Academy opened in September 2012 with 180 students in Foundation and 125 students in Level 3. It will reach its full capacity of 1,150 students by the autumn of 2016. The Academy is located in Swiss Cottage, in the London Borough of Camden. The UCL Academy has four key priorities which make up its ethos: High academic and personal standards for students and a commitment to developing individual potential Specialisms in mathematics and science Languages at the heart of the curriculum A mission to provide „education for global citizenship‟. We want the UCL Academy to fire the imaginations of its students and to support them to develop in ways which stand them in good stead for their future lives and responsibilities as individuals, employees and citizens. Elyssa Brooks, Marketing and Communications Officer [email protected] 0207 449 3084 (ext.3084) T: 020 7449 3084
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www.uclacademy.co.uk
the school has come to achieve that. We look forward to seeing the academy go from strength to strength and continuing our strong partnership with it." The UCL Academy is a mixed non-selective school in Camden that opened in 2012. The Academy has increased in size since its inception, and will house students from each year group, year 7 to sixth form, for the 2016/2017 school year. ENDS
About The UCL Academy Sponsored by University College London (UCL), one of the world‟s leading universities, The UCL Academy opened in September 2012 with 180 students in Foundation and 125 students in Level 3. It will reach its full capacity of 1,150 students by the autumn of 2016. The Academy is located in Swiss Cottage, in the London Borough of Camden. The UCL Academy has four key priorities which make up its ethos: High academic and personal standards for students and a commitment to developing individual potential Specialisms in mathematics and science Languages at the heart of the curriculum A mission to provide „education for global citizenship‟. We want the UCL Academy to fire the imaginations of its students and to support them to develop in ways which stand them in good stead for their future lives and responsibilities as individuals, employees and citizens. Elyssa Brooks, Marketing and Communications Officer [email protected] 0207 449 3084 (ext.3084) T: 020 7449 3084
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