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New Direction

Special school in Chesterfield S43 4BX

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  • School Reference Number: 134395
  • Address: New Direction, Ringer Villa Farm,, Ringer Lane, Clowne, Chesterfield S43 4BX
  • Proprietor: Mr Luke Collins
  • Telephone: 01246 810456
  • Website: new-direction.org.uk
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 30
  • Local Education Authority: Derbyshire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 18
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: August 2003* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
10 October 2023 24 November 2023 Standard inspection Good
6 December 2022 31 January 2023 Additional inspection
14 January 2022 11 February 2022 Additional inspection
13 July 2021 2 November 2021 Standard inspection Inadequate
13 June 2017 7 July 2017 Standard inspection Requires Improvement
19 September 2012 8 October 2012 Standard inspection Satisfactory
1 July 2009 21 July 2009 Standard inspection Satisfactory

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Unique Reference Number134395
Local Authority Code830
Local Authority NameDerbyshire
Establishment Number6027
School / College NameNew Direction
Establishment Type Code10
Establishment typeOther independent special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date29-08-2003
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low11
Age range High18
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code0
Official sixth formNot applicable
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity30
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils26
Number of Boys22
Number of Girls4
Percentage Free School Meals
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10017890
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date01-08-2024
StreetNew Direction, Ringer Villa Farm,
LocalityRinger Lane
Address3Clowne
TownChesterfield
County (name)Derbyshire
PostcodeS43 4BX
Websitewww.new-direction.org.uk
Telephone01246810456
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameLuke
Headteacher/Principal last nameCollins
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleProprietor
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot approved
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeE
Government Office RegionEast Midlands
District CodeE07000033
DistrictBolsover
Ward CodeE05011989
WardClowne East
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001109
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolsover
Urban/Rural CodeD1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
GSS LA CodeE10000007
Easting449278
Northing374985
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Bolsover 001
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Bolsover 001D
Inspectorate NameOfsted
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan25
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan1
Boarding EstablishmentDoes not have boarders
Proprietor's NameYvonne Evans
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100032184430
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02004045
LSOA CodeE01019493
Free School Meals
Accreditation Expiry Date

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