Welden School

URN: 149820 • Derby DE72 2AN

Overview

Name
Welden School
URN
149820
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Admissions
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
34.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tim Strutz (since 2025)
Telephone
01332987752
Website
Visit
Address
Whispering Trees CIC, Shardlow Road, Derby DE72 2AN

Summary

Welden School is an independent special school located in Derby, Derbyshire, catering to a mixed-gender student population. With a current enrolment of 7 pupils and a capacity for 9, the school is designed to provide tailored educational support for children with special educational needs. The small class sizes allow for individualized attention, fostering a supportive learning environment.

The school’s ethos emphasizes inclusivity and personal development, ensuring that each student receives the guidance they need to thrive academically and socially. While specific details about the curriculum are not provided, independent special schools typically focus on adapting educational approaches to meet the diverse needs of their students, promoting both academic achievement and life skills.

Welden School is committed to maintaining open communication with parents and guardians, as evidenced by their contact information provided on their website. Although the website is currently under construction, interested parties can reach out via phone or email for further information about the school's offerings and community involvement.

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Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
10 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
9
Pupils
7
Boys
6
Girls
1
FSM %
Open date
2023-06-12
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 7 6 1 9
2024-09-11 4 3 1 9
2023-09-11 9

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