Ashmount School
URN: 120352 • Loughborough LE11 4SQ
Overview
- Name
- Ashmount School
- URN
- 120352
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 61.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Deacon (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01509268506
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Thorpe Hill, Loughborough LE11 4SQ
Summary
Ashmount School is a community special school located in Loughborough, Leicestershire, catering to a diverse range of pupils with special educational needs. With a current enrolment of 207 students, the school exceeds its capacity of 168, reflecting its commitment to providing inclusive education. The school supports a mixed-gender population and has a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals, indicating a focus on accessibility and support for all families.
The curriculum at Ashmount School is tailored to meet the individual needs of its students, promoting personal growth and development. The school offers various outreach services and extracurricular activities, including opportunities for outdoor learning through initiatives like Forest School and partnerships with organisations such as the Riding for the Disabled Association. These programs aim to enhance students' social skills and confidence in a supportive environment.
Ashmount School fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging parental involvement and communication through its website and regular updates. The school prioritises the well-being of its students, providing health advice and resources for families to ensure a holistic approach to education.
The curriculum at Ashmount School is tailored to meet the individual needs of its students, promoting personal growth and development. The school offers various outreach services and extracurricular activities, including opportunities for outdoor learning through initiatives like Forest School and partnerships with organisations such as the Riding for the Disabled Association. These programs aim to enhance students' social skills and confidence in a supportive environment.
Ashmount School fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging parental involvement and communication through its website and regular updates. The school prioritises the well-being of its students, providing health advice and resources for families to ensure a holistic approach to education.
Useful links
- Meet the Governors (governance)
- Senses (sen)
- Sensory (sen)
- Sensory (sen)
- Sensory (sen)
- Sensory (sen)
- SENsory Atelier at home (sen)
- SENsory Atelier at Home (sen)
- SENsory Atelier at Home (sen)
- Sensory (sen)
Nearby alternatives
- Maplewell Hall School (65.5)
- Loughborough University (57.2)
- Sense College Loughborough (55.7)
- Trinity College (49.8)
- Arley House PNEU School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Leicestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 168
- Pupils
- 207
- Boys
- 138
- Girls
- 69
- FSM %
- 45.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 207 | 138 | 69 | 168 | 45.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 204 | 140 | 64 | 168 | 42.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 184 | 129 | 55 | 168 | 38.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 184 | 129 | 55 | 168 | 38.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 181 | 127 | 54 | 168 | 32.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 181 | 127 | 54 | 156 | 32.90 |
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