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School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 4–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
Governance
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Trust
- DISCOVERY SCHOOLS ACADEMIES TRUST LTD
- Head
- Mr Philip Leaney (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Grange Drive, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1HA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSherard Primary School and Community Centre
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Sherard Primary School
Primary · 414m away
Melton Vale Sixth Form College
16 plus · 504m away
Craven Lodge School
Special school · 918m away
Brownlow Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Primary · 1.6km away
The Mount School
Special school · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What ages does Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) take?
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) caters for pupils aged 4 to 19.
Where is Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)?
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) is in Melton Mowbray, LE13 1HA, in the Leicestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) have a sixth form?
Yes, Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School) has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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