Darwin School
URN: 131171 • Potters Bar EN6 1BB
Overview
- Name
- Darwin School
- URN
- 131171
- 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
- 50.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lucy Harrison (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01743891264
- Website
- Visit Darwin School website
- Address
-
C/O Cambian Education, Potters Bar EN6 1BB
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Summary
Darwin School is an independent special school located in Potters Bar, Shropshire, catering to a mixed-gender population of five students, with a capacity of 20. The school is part of the Cambian Group, which focuses on providing specialist education and support for children with various needs. Although the specific curriculum details are not outlined, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that promotes individual learning pathways tailored to each student's requirements.
The ethos of Darwin School is centred on understanding and addressing the unique challenges faced by its pupils. With a small student body, the school aims to provide personalised attention and support, ensuring that each child can thrive academically and socially. The Cambian Group's wider resources, including therapeutic services and community support, enhance the educational experience and contribute to positive outcomes for students.
Parents can find more information about the school's approach and services through the Cambian Group website, although specific pages may currently be unavailable. The school emphasizes collaboration with families to create a supportive community that empowers students to achieve their potential.
The ethos of Darwin School is centred on understanding and addressing the unique challenges faced by its pupils. With a small student body, the school aims to provide personalised attention and support, ensuring that each child can thrive academically and socially. The Cambian Group's wider resources, including therapeutic services and community support, enhance the educational experience and contribute to positive outcomes for students.
Parents can find more information about the school's approach and services through the Cambian Group website, although specific pages may currently be unavailable. The school emphasizes collaboration with families to create a supportive community that empowers students to achieve their potential.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Sensory Difficulties (sen)
- Sensory Difficulties & Behaviours (sen)
- Sense virtual sensory sport competition (sen)
- Sensory wall (sen)
- Consent (sen)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Information, News & Events (calendar)
- New classroom - 'Outside In' (calendar)
- Autumn Term Fundraiser (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- St John's Preparatory and Senior School (75.0)
- Serene House School (62.7)
- Bridge School (51.2)
- Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic School (50.8)
- Oakwood School (50.8)
Key details
- LA
- Shropshire
- Age range
- 8 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 20
- Pupils
- 5
- Boys
- 0
- Girls
- 5
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2006-01-16
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Herefordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 20 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 20 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 0.00 |
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