Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
96% — Near capacity
Admissions
Standard admissions
Sixth form
Not applicable
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Good by Ofsted (2025).
Key points for parents
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2025
The school is at capacity (96% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 92
- Capacity
- 96%Near capacity
Governance
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Head
- Mr Stephen Salt (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Good is the 2nd highest Ofsted rating — grade 2 of 4.
Standard inspection: Good
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Additional inspection
November 2023 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
June 2022 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
February 2019 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
April 2016 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
November 2014 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
March 2013 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Outstanding
December 2009 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
January 2007 | Inspection
Full inspection
June 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Low Bentham, Via Lancaster, North Yorkshire, LA2 7DD
Rural setting
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