Spring Valley School

URN: 148406 • Breaston DE72 3AU

Overview

Name
Spring Valley School
URN
148406
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Admissions
Selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
53.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Dina Chhabra (since 2025)
Telephone
07961022304
Website
Visit
Address
Spring Valley, Breaston DE72 3AU

Summary

Spring Valley School, located in Breaston, Derbyshire, is an independent special school catering to mixed-gender pupils. With a current enrolment of 10 students and a capacity of 24, the school focuses on providing tailored educational and welfare support to children who may struggle in mainstream settings.

The school's mission is to create a nurturing environment that promotes both educational achievement and personal development. It aims to reintegrate pupils into mainstream education whenever possible, offering a broad and balanced curriculum alongside proactive care and education plans. The emphasis is on valuing each child as an individual and fostering a love of learning in a secure, anti-discriminatory environment.

Community feedback highlights the positive impact of the school's supportive staff, who are dedicated to enhancing students' self-esteem and overall well-being. Parents appreciate the small class sizes and the emphasis on emotional and social support, which contribute to a family-like atmosphere that encourages personal growth and achievement.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
5 - 16
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
24
Pupils
10
Boys
7
Girls
3
FSM %
Open date
2021-03-31
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 10 7 3 24
2024-09-11 12 9 3 24
2023-09-11 8 7 1 24 0.00
2022-09-11 8 7 1 24 0.00
2021-09-11 24

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