UKSchoolSearch
OpenURN 151121

Spark Vale Academy

Other independent special school · Leicester · LE4 5EE

Ages 11–18 · 4 pupils · Leicester

School website

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill9%

4 pupils · 45 places

Pupils on roll
4
Boys / girls
3 / 1
School capacity
45
Capacity fill
4 / 45 (9%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Headteacher Katie James

Location

Address
Crt House, 176 Melton Road, 176 Melton Road
Postcode
LE4 5EE
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicester
District
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 11–18, in Leicester, Leicester, 4 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE4
37
Open schools in Leicester LA
142

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in LeicesterNear LE4

  • Mellor Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    LEICESTER · LE4 5EQ · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM20.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.1 miles away

  • Darul Uloom Leicester

    Other independent school

    Leicester · LE4 5LN · Leicester

    Ages 11–23

    • Att846.1
    • EM5+31%

    0.2 miles away

  • Rushey Mead Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE4 6RB · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM11.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Abbey Mead Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE4 5HH · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM13.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Rushey Mead Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Leicester · LE4 7AN · Leicester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att854.4
    • P80.9
    • EM5+60%
    • Absence5.7%

    0.5 miles away

  • Wyvern Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE4 7HH · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM18.9%
    • Demand0.98

    0.5 miles away

  • Soar Valley College

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Leicester · LE4 7GY · Leicester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att851.7
    • P80.7
    • EM5+58%
    • Absence5.6%

    0.5 miles away

New to reading school data? See Ofsted ratings explained and how to compare schools.

Contact

Headteacher
Headteacher Katie James
Telephone
01162966569
Website
https://www.sparkvaleacademy.co.uk/

Official links