The short version
80% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 13–17
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 16
- Capacity
- 80%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Head
- Mrs Chloe Smith
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAdditional inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Standard inspection: Good
July 2023 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
June 2019 | Inspection
Additional inspection
September 2018 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2017 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
December 2013 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
April 2010 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
October 2007 | Inspection
Location
1 Alderford Street, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, Essex, CO9 3HX
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is The Yellow House School's Ofsted rating?
The Yellow House School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Yellow House School?
The Yellow House School currently has 16 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Yellow House School take?
The Yellow House School caters for pupils aged 13 to 17.
Where is The Yellow House School?
The Yellow House School is in Halstead, CO9 3HX, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Yellow House School have a sixth form?
Yes, The Yellow House School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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