Backwell School

“Pupils enjoy attending Backwell School. They feel safe and have trusted adults who they know will help them if they are experiencing difficulties ... Pupils are keen to do well … [and] the school has high expectations of what [they] can achieve. Pupils do well in national examinations. Sixth-form students secure the qualifications they need to move on to further education. Pupils know the value of being active citizens … [and] their views are sought and acted upon ... The school provides a vast array of opportunities for pupils to develop their talents and interests. School productions are a source of pride for many pupils … [and] the school makes sure these events are inclusive ... Sixth-form students are supported to plan their own extracurricular events, helping them to develop their own organisational skills and sense of responsibility.”