E x c e l l e n c e     I n     E d u c a t i o n Lowercroft was most recently inspected in September 2007.  The inspection was extremely successful with grade 1 (outstanding) achieved in all areas. Ofsted Inspection Key to judgements: grade 1 is outstanding, grade 2 good, grade 3 satisfactory, and grade 4 inadequate How effective, efficient and inclusive is the provision of education, integrated care and any extended services in meeting the needs of learners? 1 How well do learners achieve? 1 The standards reached by learners 1 How well learners with learning difficulties and disabilities make progress 1 How good is the overall personal development and well-being of the learners? 1 The extent of learners' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development 1 The extent to which learners adopt healthy lifestyles 1 The extent to which learners adopt safe practices 1 How well learners enjoy their education 1 The attendance of learners 1 The behaviour of learners 1 The extent to which learners make a positive contribution to the community 1 How well learners develop workplace and other skills that will contribute to their future economic well-being 1 How effective are teaching and learning in meeting the full range of the learners' needs? 1 How well do the curriculum and other activities meet the range of needs and interests of learners? 1 How well are learners cared for, guided and supported? 1 How effective are leadership and management in raising achievement and supporting all learners? 1 How effectively leaders and managers use challenging targets to raise standards 1 Click here to read the full report. 2007 Report :  Selected Comments Click here to read the 2005 report. Click To Return ICT at Lowercroft was inspected by OFSTED in March 2010. Click here for the report!