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Ampleforth banned from taking new pupils

The report’s findings state: “Pastoral care remains an exceptional strength of the school. Parents remarked on an inclusive culture amongst the pupils, and with numerous mentions of individualised care by members of staff. Instances of criticism were unusually rare, and with no particular theme emerging. There is no concern about child safeguarding issues, with parents feeling this is entirely a historic matter, and that external parents’ criticisms on these grounds are annoyingly unfounded.” Ampleforth said: “We have lodged a complaint to Ofsted and await the outcome of that complaint.”