R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston
URN: 147664 • Derbyshire DE7 5BB
Overview
- Name
- R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston
- URN
- 147664
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kirsten Gibson (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Gallows Inn Playing Fields, Derbyshire DE7 5BB
Summary
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston is a mixed independent special school located in Derbyshire, catering to a small cohort of 28 pupils with a capacity of 30. The school focuses on providing tailored educational support for students with special educational needs, ensuring that each child receives the individual attention necessary for their development.
The curriculum is designed to be flexible and responsive to the unique needs of each student, promoting both academic and personal growth. The school fosters an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to thrive, supported by a dedicated team of staff who are committed to helping each child achieve their potential.
Community involvement is a key aspect of R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston, as the school works closely with families and local organisations to create a supportive network for students. This collaborative approach helps to reinforce the school's ethos of nurturing and empowering young people, preparing them for future challenges in a caring and understanding environment.
The curriculum is designed to be flexible and responsive to the unique needs of each student, promoting both academic and personal growth. The school fosters an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to thrive, supported by a dedicated team of staff who are committed to helping each child achieve their potential.
Community involvement is a key aspect of R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston, as the school works closely with families and local organisations to create a supportive network for students. This collaborative approach helps to reinforce the school's ethos of nurturing and empowering young people, preparing them for future challenges in a caring and understanding environment.
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Nearby alternatives
- Alderwasley Hall School (66.3)
- Longdon Park School (48.7)
- Jasmine House School (48.0)
Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 7 - 19
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 30
- Pupils
- 28
- Boys
- 26
- Girls
- 2
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2020-01-31
- Close date
- 2024-06-04
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-07-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 30 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 30 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 30 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 30 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 18 | 18 | 30 | ||
| 2020-09-11 | 30 |
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