A school managed to achieve a ‘good’ inspection rating despite disruption caused by the removal of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC). Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy, Boundary Road, Newark, was one of many schools and public buildings across the country found to be affected by RAAC — and between September 2023 to February 2024 the vast majority of the school was run out of temporary buildings and a marquee. Despite this, when Ofsted inspectors visited the primary school in March they found it good in all areas — quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal develo…
