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Nottinghamshire special school 'shut children in chill-out room'

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Derrymount School in Arnold has now been rated inadequate by Ofsted inspectors.

Ofsted inspectors have criticised a special needs school in Nottingham for shutting pupils in a 'chill-out' room against their will.

The inspectors' report highlights a number of problems with poor behaviour and the methods staff used to deal with it. "Staff routinely lock classroom doors. Leaders say this is to protect those inside from other pupils who display challenging behaviours." Girls were found to be victims of sexist and derogatory language which meant they did 'not always like being at school'.

Headteacher of Derrymount Cathy Clay said: "We are extremely disappointed by the findings of the recent Ofsted report.

 

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