Tweendykes School

URN: 139628 • Hull HU7 4PW

Overview

Name
Tweendykes School
URN
139628
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
HUMBER EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
57.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Yvonne Briggs (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01482826508
Website
Visit
Address
Midmere Avenue, Leads Road, Hull HU7 4PW

Summary

Tweendykes School is a community special academy located in Hull, catering to pupils aged 3-19 with severe learning difficulties and physical disabilities. With a current enrolment of 166 students, the school has a capacity of 130 and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment. The ethos of Tweendykes revolves around respecting and valuing each child, ensuring that high levels of care and support are integral to the educational experience.

The curriculum at Tweendykes is designed to be broad, balanced, and developmentally appropriate, focusing on motivating pupils and fostering a love for learning. The school emphasizes the development of social communication and emotional regulation skills, preparing students for life beyond school. Facilities include a hydrotherapy pool and sensory rooms, alongside shared resources with the nearby Winifred Holtby Academy, enhancing the learning experience.

Partnerships with parents and carers are highly valued, with a commitment to collaboration in supporting each pupil's educational journey. Careers education is integrated into the curriculum, helping students understand the world of work and prepare for their future, even if paid employment may not be a feasible goal for all.

Key details

LA
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Age range
3 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
HUMBER EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
130
Pupils
166
Boys
117
Girls
49
FSM %
50.00
Open date
2013-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 166 117 49 130 50.00
2024-09-11 165 112 53 130 48.90
2023-09-11 165 112 53 130 51.90
2022-09-11 165 112 53 130 51.90
2021-09-11 163 113 50 130 52.20
2020-09-11 161 111 50 130 45.90

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