Sunfield School provides pupils with a stimulating education that enables them to thrive. The trust’s practical skills therapeutic education sets high expectations for all pupils. It enables them to make strong progress in education by taking part in meaningful activities within school and the community. Pupils’ love of learning is clear to see. Pupils benefit from a broad curriculum that helps them to make sense of the world around them. Their academic progress is developed well through the outdoor learning. Pupils’ work in the gardens and farm helps to develop their independence and confidence. It also enables pupils to contribute positively to the community through selling pottery and vegetables in the school’s shop. Staff have a strong understanding of pupils’ needs, including how to communicate with them. They respond to pupils’ changing behaviours instantly, which helps to keep pupils calm. Staff’s excellent management of behaviour means that pupils reengage with education successfully. Staff are highly skilled at nurturing pupils. This helps pupils to form positive relationships and understand how to keep themselves safe. Staff and pupils celebrate their differences. They commit to ‘diversity is the one thing we all have in common’.