Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) (Melton Mowbray) data

Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) is located in Melton Mowbray and falls under the local authority of Leicestershire. This mixed-sex school has 224 pupils, with a capacity of 212, aged from four up to nineteen, and the type of establishment is community special school. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 28th June 2018 resulting in an good rating.

Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) contact details

AddressBirch Wood (Melton Area Special School)
Grange Drive
Melton Mowbray
Leicestershire
LE13 1HA
Websitehttp://www.birchwoodschool.co.uk
HeadteacherMrs Rosalind Hopkins

About Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)

Phase of EducationNot applicable
Type of EstablishmentCommunity special school
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age4
Statutory High Age19
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormHas a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesHas Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity212
Number of Pupils224106% capacity
Number of Boys14163%
Number of Girls8337%
Free School Meals (%)36.70%

Where is Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)?

Street AddressGrange Drive
TownMelton Mowbray
CountyLeicestershire
PostcodeLE13 1HA
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Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) on a map

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection28th June 2018
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) administrative data

Establishment NameBirch Wood (Melton Area Special School)
Establishment Number7215
Unique Reference Number134640
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
Local Authority Code855
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE10000018
Government Office RegionEast Midlands
DistrictMelton
District CodeE07000133
WardMelton Craven
Parliamentary ConstituencyRutland and Melton
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaMelton 005
Lower Super Output AreaMelton 005A

Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date13th September 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedNew Provision
Open Date1st September 2004
Reason Establishment ClosedNot applicable

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 2VI - Visual Impairment
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 3OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability

Trust

Trust flagNot applicable
School Sponsor flagNot applicable

Federation

Federation flagNot under a federation

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10014880
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) geodata

Easting476426
Northing318361
Latitude52.75746
Longitude-0.86898

Nearest schools to Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Sherard Primary School
Grange Drive, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1HA
Primary415m
Melton Vale Sixth Form College
Burton Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1DN
16 plus504m
Brownlow Primary School
Limes Avenue, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1QL
Primary1.4km
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School
Dalby Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BP
Primary1.4km
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Dalby Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BJ
Primary1.6km
The Grove Primary School
Asfordby Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0HN
Primary2.1km
Long Field Spencer Academy
Ambleside Way, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BN
Secondary2.2km
John Ferneley College
Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1LH
Secondary2.9km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Brampton Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0NA
Primary3.3km
Asfordby Hill Primary School
Melton Road, Asfordby Hill, Melton Mowbray, LE14 3QX
Primary4km