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OpenOfsted: GoodURN 143506

Broadmeadow Special School

Academy special converter · Wolverhampton · WV1 4AL

Ages 3–11 · 73 pupils · Wolverhampton

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

8.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-06-19

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.0%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
7.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.7%
Enrolments in measure
75

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill97%

73 pupils · 75 places

Pupils on roll
73
Boys / girls
52 / 21
School capacity
75
Capacity fill
73 / 75 (97%)
Free school meals
58.3%
FSM pupils
42
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CENTRAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Academy trust
CENTRAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Sponsor
Central Learning Partnership Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Helen Andrioli

Location

Address
Lansdowne Road, Whitmore Reans
Postcode
WV1 4AL
Town
Wolverhampton
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Wolverhampton
District
Wolverhampton
Constituency
Wolverhampton West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
75 on roll / 75 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 3–11, in Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, 73 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 58.3%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Wolverhampton
136
Academies among open schools in Wolverhampton
61% (83)
Open schools in WV1
9
Open schools in Wolverhampton LA
126

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WolverhamptonNear WV1

  • West Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV1 4BE · Wolverhampton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM58.3%

    0.1 miles away

  • Park Lodge School

    Other independent special school

    Wolverhampton · WV1 4AH · Wolverhampton

    Ages 11–18

    0.1 miles away

  • Dunstall Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wolverhampton · WV6 0NH · Wolverhampton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM61.6%

    0.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Helen Andrioli
Telephone
01902558330
Website
www.broadmeadowspecial.co.uk

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