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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Home (other)
- Contact Us (other)
- Policies & Info (other)
- Schools (other)
- Bradshaw Farm School (other)
- Lower Pastures School (other)
- Parkgate School (other)
- Roaches School (other)
- Spring Valley School (other)
Nearby alternatives
- High Grange School (81.0)
- The Meadows (70.2)
- Stubbin Wood School (68.2)
- Bennerley Fields Specialist Speech and Language College (66.6)
- Alderwasley Hall School (66.3)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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