Policies & Inspection

 

 

 

Policies

We are committed to working towards the highest standards in providing education, care, safeguarding and training to children, young people, vulnerable adults and professionals.

​The following policies may apply to either the School and College. 

Please note, from January 2023, the school will be known as Ripplevale School, Rochester (formerly Trinity School & College):

• Admissions Policy

• Anti-Bullying Policy

• Attendance Policy

• Behaviour Policy 

• Careers Policy

• Complaints Policy

• Complaints (Other than Parents) Policy 

• Curriculum Policy 

• Data Protection Policy

• EAL Policy

• Equality and Diversity Policy

• Health and Safety Policy

• PHSE Policy

•  Privacy Statement - Employee 

• Privacy Statement - Student​​​​

• Safeguarding Policy 

• Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults 

•  School Priorities 

• Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions Policy

• Uniform Policy 

• Whistleblowing Policy

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If you require a copy of any policies please contact the Ripplevale School office by Telephone: (01634) 812233

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Inspection

Ripplevale School, Rochester (formerly known as Trinity School & College) is inspected by Ofsted.

•  Ofsted Inspection Report June 2024

•  Ofsted Inspection Report September 2023

• Ofsted Inspection Report April 2023

• Ofsted Inspection Report November 2022 (PDF)

• Ofsted Inspection Report March 2022 (PDF)

• Ofsted Inspection Report 2020 (PDF)

• Read the 2017 Ofsted report here (PDF)

The School and College is also inspected by CReSTeD – the Council for the Registration of Schools Teaching Dyslexic Pupils.

Read the 2018 CReSTeD report here.

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Visit the CReSTeD Website for more information.

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Complaints

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In most cases, concerns can be resolved informally by discussion with the Headteacher, however if this is not the case, any complaints should be made in writing to the Headteacher. ​

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A copy of the complaints policy can be downloaded above.

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Academic Year 2023 - 2024

Ripplevale School, Rochester, received 1 complaints:

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Stage 1 = 1

Stage 2 = 0

Stage 3 = 0

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If you wish to access and view any complaints made against the school please contact Natalie Christie on nchristie@ripplevalerochesterschool.co.uk

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