The short version
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2019).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019
- The school has significant spare capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 8–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 20
- Capacity
- 67%
Governance
- Local authority
- Darlington
- Head
- Mr David Bartlett (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAdditional inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Toy Top Farm, Heighington, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 2UQ
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Pear Tree School's Ofsted rating?
Pear Tree School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in July 2020. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Pear Tree School?
Pear Tree School currently has 20 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Pear Tree School take?
Pear Tree School caters for pupils aged 8 to 18.
Where is Pear Tree School?
Pear Tree School is in Darlington, DL2 2UQ, in the Darlington local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Pear Tree School have a sixth form?
Yes, Pear Tree School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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