Strive for Education
URN: 149401 • Harrogate HG1 5PD
Overview
- Name
- Strive for Education
- URN
- 149401
- 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
- Andrew Brown (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01423649070
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 21 North Park Road, Harrogate HG1 5PD
Summary
Strive for Education is an independent specialist school located in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, catering to students aged 14-19 with special educational needs. The school offers full-time on-roll placements for students with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and part-time alternative provision placements for local secondary schools. Strive focuses on supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
The school's ethos is built on five core values: strength, trustworthiness, respect, inspiration, and being valued. Strive aims to create a safe and engaging environment where students can develop resilience and achieve their potential. The dedicated staff work closely with students to manage challenges and foster positive relationships, ensuring that each individual feels supported throughout their educational journey.
Strive for Education is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of its students, with a strong emphasis on academic and social development. The school has received positive feedback from parents, students, and local schools, highlighting its role in transforming educational experiences for those who require additional support.
The school's ethos is built on five core values: strength, trustworthiness, respect, inspiration, and being valued. Strive aims to create a safe and engaging environment where students can develop resilience and achieve their potential. The dedicated staff work closely with students to manage challenges and foster positive relationships, ensuring that each individual feels supported throughout their educational journey.
Strive for Education is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of its students, with a strong emphasis on academic and social development. The school has received positive feedback from parents, students, and local schools, highlighting its role in transforming educational experiences for those who require additional support.
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Nearby alternatives
- Henshaws College (55.7)
- Springwater School (51.0)
- Springwell Harrogate (50.9)
- Forest Moor School (50.7)
- Ashville College (48.1)
Key details
- LA
- North Yorkshire
- Age range
- 14 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 36
- Pupils
- 23
- Boys
- 18
- Girls
- 5
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2023-02-20
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- North Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 36 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 36 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 18 |
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