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Last year nearly half of graduates received a diploma that the government considers to be equivalent to a ‘middle school’ qualification — and that can be obtained by scoring ‘straight Fs’ on external exams.
Cayman Life TV founder April Cummings and Current editor Patrick Brendel talk about Layman Scott’s ‘Good’ rating and the differences in education on Cayman Brac.
Triple C received a second ‘Weak’ rating from inspectors, who flagged serious concerns with the school’s curriculum, safety and senior leadership.
Cayman Prep improved in multiple areas from its last inspection and was rated particularly strong at the older grade levels.
Clifton Hunter posted improved results in most individual areas of assessment. Inspectors noted that spaces were ‘often less than ideal’ for teaching at the school built for $110 million.
Layman E. Scott Sr. High School on Cayman Brac improved in 14 of 18 individual areas, receiving ‘Good’ ratings across the board.
New Principal Martin Nugent discusses the challenges facing St. Ignatius, plans for the future and last year’s turmoil over school leadership.
Little Trotters has repeated — and improved upon — its accomplishment of receiving the highest overall grade of ‘Excellent’ from school inspectors.
Montessori by the Sea aced its recent school inspection, achieving the highest rating of ‘Excellent’ while earning ‘Excellent’ marks in every single individual category.
Inspectors said “Almost all aspects of the school have improved”.