ALP Leicester

URN: 139559 • Leicester LE4 4JG

Overview

Name
ALP Leicester
URN
139559
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
51.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Daniel Brown (since 2025)
Telephone
01163262624
Website
Visit
Address
Stonehill Avenue, Leicester LE4 4JG

Summary

ALP Leicester is an independent special needs school located in Leicester, catering to learners aged 6 to 19. With a current enrolment of 40 pupils and a capacity of 55, the school provides a supportive environment for young people who have faced challenges in mainstream education due to their special educational needs. The school is Ofsted registered and emphasizes the importance of building routines, relationships, and trust to facilitate effective learning.

The curriculum at ALP Leicester is tailored to meet individual needs, with small class sizes and one-to-one learning opportunities. Each learner follows a Foundation Learning Curriculum, which includes core skills in English, Mathematics, Information and Communications Technology (ICT), and Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education (PSHE). The school also offers a variety of facilities, including a construction workshop, libraries, a large garden, and creative spaces such as a music studio and art studio.

ALP Leicester prides itself on its dedicated staff, which includes a Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) and a Careers Officer, ensuring that each student receives the necessary support to thrive. The school fosters a community-oriented approach, encouraging collaboration and respect among students and staff alike.

Key details

LA
Leicestershire
Age range
6 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
55
Pupils
40
Boys
36
Girls
4
FSM %
Open date
2013-04-03
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 40 36 4 55
2024-09-11 34 26 8 35
2023-09-11 32 23 9 35 0.00
2022-09-11 32 23 9 35 0.00
2021-09-11 33 23 10 35 0.00
2020-09-11 30 25 5 35 0.00

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