INNOV4TE Independent School

INNOV4TE Independent School, located in Dudley, is an independent special school catering to mixed-gender learners aged 11-16. With a current enrolment of 15 pupils and a capacity of 42, the school focuses on providing a broad and balanced curriculum tailored for students who are disengaged from mainstream education or at risk of exclusion. INNOV4TE is Ofsted rated 'Good' as of June 2025.

The school prioritises the social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs of its students, offering a supportive environment that balances academic learning with personal development. Class sizes are kept small, with no more than six students per class, allowing for personalised attention. The curriculum includes core subjects such as English, Maths, and Science, alongside life skills and outdoor learning programmes designed to engage students actively.

INNOV4TE also provides additional support services, including access to speech and language therapy, counselling, and multi-agency meetings to ensure a holistic approach to each child's education. The school aims to help students develop the skills necessary for further education, training, and successful integration into their communities.