Venture Learning
URN: 147949 • NG4 2LJ
Overview
- Name
- Venture Learning
- URN
- 147949
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rich Hill (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 07587408996
- Website
- Visit Venture Learning website
- Address
-
19A Forester Street, NG4 2LJ
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Summary
Venture Learning is an independent special school located in Nottinghamshire, catering to a mixed-gender cohort of 13 students, with a capacity of 22. The school focuses on providing meaningful educational experiences tailored to the individual needs of students, particularly those facing social and emotional difficulties. The ethos of the school centres on putting students at the forefront of their educational journey, fostering a positive relationship with learning.
The curriculum at Venture Learning is bespoke, designed to align with each student's strengths and interests. It includes core subjects such as Maths, English, and Science at Entry/Foundation levels, alongside opportunities for personal development through visual arts, sports, and health and wellbeing activities. The school also emphasizes the importance of volunteering and life skills, preparing students for future employment and personal growth.
Venture Learning prides itself on its supportive environment, facilitated by experienced staff who are dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of their students. Parents have expressed high levels of satisfaction with the pastoral care provided, highlighting the school's commitment to nurturing each child's potential and ensuring their educational success.
The curriculum at Venture Learning is bespoke, designed to align with each student's strengths and interests. It includes core subjects such as Maths, English, and Science at Entry/Foundation levels, alongside opportunities for personal development through visual arts, sports, and health and wellbeing activities. The school also emphasizes the importance of volunteering and life skills, preparing students for future employment and personal growth.
Venture Learning prides itself on its supportive environment, facilitated by experienced staff who are dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of their students. Parents have expressed high levels of satisfaction with the pastoral care provided, highlighting the school's commitment to nurturing each child's potential and ensuring their educational success.
Useful links
- Site Based Activities Policy 2025-2026 (sen)
- Send Policy 2025-2026 (sen)
- Venture Learning 147949 (download)
- Venture Learning 147949 (download)
- E-Bike Policy 2025-2026 (download)
- Our Policies (other)
- Admissions Policy 2025-2026 (other)
- Anti-Bullying Policy 2025-2026 (other)
- Attendance Policy 2025-2026 (other)
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
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 22
- Pupils
- 13
- Boys
- 13
- Girls
- 0
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2020-10-15
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 22 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 22 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 15 |
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