Overley Hall School

URN: 123621 • Telford TF6 5HE

Overview

Name
Overley Hall School
URN
123621
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Beverley Doran (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01952740262
Website
Visit
Address
Wellington, Telford TF6 5HE

Summary

Overley Hall School is an independent special school located in Telford, Shropshire, catering to 21 pupils aged 8 to 19 with autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs. The school operates within a tranquil 14-acre rural setting, which enhances its therapeutic approach to education. Overley Hall School is committed to providing a differentiated National Curriculum, focusing on life and social skills to support the individual needs and interests of each student.

In addition to the school, Overley Hall encompasses Wellingtonia Children’s Home and the Woodlands, which offer residential care for young adults. This integrated approach allows for a seamless transition from school to adult life, ensuring continuity of support. The school is also a registered Forest School, promoting outdoor learning and experiential education.

Overley Hall School prioritises a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and socially. The ethos of the school is centred around fostering independence and personal growth, preparing students for their future within a supportive community. For more information, visit their website at www.overleyhall.com.

Key details

LA
Telford and Wrekin
Age range
8 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
24
Pupils
21
Boys
15
Girls
6
FSM %
Open date
1981-01-12
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 21 15 6 24
2024-09-11 21 15 6 24
2023-09-11 23 19 4 24 0.00
2022-09-11 23 19 4 24 0.00
2021-09-11 22 19 3 24 0.00
2020-09-11 21 18 3 24 0.00

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