Pupils blossom at this caring and happy school. Staff nurture pupils well and pupils feel valued and safe. There are positive relationships between staff and pupils. Pupils learn to value their education because staff help them experience success. Leaders focus on making sure everyone understands pupils’ needs. Staff promote inclusion effectively. They deliver regular, targeted therapeutic and academic support to enhance pupils’ experiences. Pupils benefit from tailored provision that meets their needs well. Pupils can present with complex and difficult behaviour. However, clear expectations and routines help to secure a calm and friendly atmosphere. When pupils do present with challenging behaviours, staff know what to do and calm things quickly. Pupils’ behaviour improves rapidly over time. They are well prepared for the next stage of their education, employment or training. Everyone gets on well together. Pupils say that bullying is not a problem and, when it does happen, staff deal with it quickly. Leaders ensure that the whole community has high expectations of pupils. Many parents praise the school and say it has transformed their children’s lives.