Ofsted Inspections

Benedict Academy was inspected in October 2024 and was judged to be Outstanding in all areas!

Inspectors commented that:

"This is an exceptional school where pupils flourish. The school has the highest expectations for what pupils can achieve. Pupils, including children in the early years, rise to these expectations at every opportunity."

"Pupils take great pride in their school and their behaviour is impeccable. They work hard in lessons and thrive when challenged. Pupils make exceptional progress from their starting points in their early years to hte end of Year 6. The school's published outcomes are high."

"The school's curriculum is rich and ambitious... Pupils visit a wide range of interesting places such as museums and art galleries."

"The well-designed school curriculum builds up pupils' knowledge and skills over time... Pupils become independent and resilient learners."

"Pupils are taught to respect difference in the world. They value learning about the importance of equality and diversity. Pupils also appreciate how hte school pushes them to achieve their personal best."

"Parents and carers are positive about the school and the caring ethos it promotes. Most pupils told inspectors that their school 'is the best'."