R.E.A.L Independent Schools Blidworth
URN: 139603 • Blidworth NG21 0PN
Overview
- Name
- R.E.A.L Independent Schools Blidworth
- URN
- 139603
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kirsten Gibson (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- The Old Fire Station, Blidworth NG21 0PN
Summary
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Blidworth is an independent special school located in Blidworth, Nottinghamshire, catering to a mixed-gender student body of 42 pupils, with a capacity for 55. The school focuses on providing tailored educational support for children with special educational needs, ensuring that each student receives the attention and resources necessary for their individual development.
The curriculum at R.E.A.L Independent Schools is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages personal growth and academic achievement. The school prioritises a holistic approach to education, integrating social, emotional, and academic learning to prepare students for future challenges.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, promoting collaboration between staff, parents, and local organisations. This partnership aims to create a nurturing environment where students feel valued and empowered to thrive both in and out of the classroom. R.E.A.L Independent Schools Blidworth is committed to fostering a sense of belonging and community among its students and their families.
The curriculum at R.E.A.L Independent Schools is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages personal growth and academic achievement. The school prioritises a holistic approach to education, integrating social, emotional, and academic learning to prepare students for future challenges.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, promoting collaboration between staff, parents, and local organisations. This partnership aims to create a nurturing environment where students feel valued and empowered to thrive both in and out of the classroom. R.E.A.L Independent Schools Blidworth is committed to fostering a sense of belonging and community among its students and their families.
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Nearby alternatives
- Dawn House School (80.0)
- Freyburg School (77.7)
- Portland College (70.2)
- Ash Lea School (69.6)
- Blue Mountain Education (68.9)
Key details
- LA
- Nottinghamshire
- Age range
- 7 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 55
- Pupils
- 42
- Boys
- 31
- Girls
- 11
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2013-04-29
- Close date
- 2024-06-04
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 55 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 55 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 53 | 44 | 9 | 55 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 53 | 44 | 9 | 55 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 60 | 49 | 11 | 55 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 57 | 47 | 10 | 55 | 0.00 |
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