Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
97% — Near capacity
Admissions
Standard admissions
Sixth form
Not applicable
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2025).
Key points for parents
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2025
The school is at capacity (97% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 8–17
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 101
- Capacity
- 97%Near capacity
Governance
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Head
- Mrs Vicky Prosser
Provisions
Inspection reports
Official linksAdditional inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2025 | Inspection
Additional inspection
December 2024 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
October 2023 | Inspection
Additional inspection
January 2023 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2021 | Inspection
Additional inspection
October 2020 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
September 2018 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
February 2016 | Inspection
Location
Dovecote Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 6BB
Town setting
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