Elderbrook School: SEND Provision & Ofsted 2026

Elderbrook School

IndependentSpecial SchoolSocial, Emotional & Mental Health

Profile updated · DfE GIAS

SEND provision: Social, Emotional & Mental Health

Ansley Lane, Old Arley, CV7 8NU

Ansley Lane, Old Arley, CV7 8NU Website 01676543200

Places usually via an EHCP

From official sources

Expected· our summaryFeb 2026View full report

Ages7 - 16

Pupils45

Expected· our summaryFeb 2026

Ages7 - 16

Pupils45

Inspected Feb 2026 · View report

Pupils (January 2026 census)

64% of 70 capacity (school register)

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At a Glance

Rated Expected on our summary of 6 Ofsted judgements.

Inspection: Expected · our summary · 2 more facts

InspectionExpected · our summary

Inspected Feb 2026

SENDSocial, Emotional & Mental Health

This is a special school. Admission is usually through an EHCP that names the school.

SENDSection 41 approved

Approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014 — parents can ask for this school to be named in an EHCP

On the other tabs

Admissions · Places usually via an EHCP

The council names the school in the child's education, health and care plan; there is no distance or waiting-list round.

Source · SEND Code of Practice (DfE)

Inspection · Expected · our summary, Feb 2026 (under a year ago)

Source · Ofsted · Inspected Feb 2026

School facts · Independent · Special School · 7 - 16

Type

Independent

Phase

Special School

Age Range

7 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Section 41 list

Approved since Aug 2026

Head Teacher

Mrs Jennifer Dunn

Proprietor

Kedleston (OS Education) Limited

Where this data comes from

DfE GIASschool register· Oct 2026Ofsted Parent Viewrecommend rateFSAfood hygieneInspectorategrade & date· Feb 2026IMD 2025deprivation

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Key metrics · Absence, staffing and capacity

Key Metrics

Comparative & Financial

Borough Comparison30% of parents would recommend — below the borough average

Key admissions dates ·

The area · Deprivation decile 3 of 10 (IMD 2025)

Place & Setting

Local Context

AreaArley and Whitacre · North Warwickshire · Nuneaton · Smaller rural

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 3Most deprived

Food hygiene

Planning flood zone (ignores defences)Zone 1

Around the schoolcrime · road safety · green space · road noise · air quality

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileBelow LA average

Crimes per month 4

Warwickshire peer median: 25 per month

12-month total44

Top categories

Violent crime

15 (34%)

Anti-social behaviour

12 (27%)

Criminal damage / arson

6 (14%)

and 6 smaller categories

Source: data.police.uk · ½ mile radius · Jul 2025 – Jun 2026 · vs 623 Warwickshire schools.

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)1

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m5

Nearest site277m

Includes2 play spaces, 1 sports facilities

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Road Noise

Road noiseUnder 40 dB at the school, peaking at 61 dB within 100m

Source: Defra strategic noise mapping

Air Quality

Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)	9.3 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (10)

Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅)	7.9 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (20)	20
England’s 2040 target (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in England (20) · within England’s 2040 target (10) · above the WHO guideline (5)

Particulate matter (PM₁₀): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Particulate matter (PM₁₀)	13.3 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (15)

Modelled annual mean for 2025, for the 1 km square containing the school. Not a measurement.

Source: DEFRA, Air quality compliance assessment 2025: modelled data and reports (GOV.UK) (CMAQ-Urban model) © Crown copyright, Defra. Open Government Licence v3.0Limits and guideline: The Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010, Schedule 2; WHO global air quality guidelines (2021), Table 0.1; The Environmental Targets (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2023, regulation 4

Data from:Inspection: Feb 2026Results: 2025-26Profile updated: Oct 2026

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Elderbrook School: key facts

What is School Atlas's summary of Ofsted's 6 judgements for Elderbrook School?

Ofsted gave no overall grade at its inspection in February 2026. School Atlas summarises the 6 judgements Ofsted made as Expected standard. This is our summary, not Ofsted's own grade.

How many pupils attend Elderbrook School?

Elderbrook School has 45 pupils on roll.

What ages does Elderbrook School take?

Elderbrook School admits pupils aged 7 to 16.

Where is Elderbrook School located?

Elderbrook School is located in Nuneaton, CV7 8NU, Warwickshire.

How do I apply to Elderbrook School?

Elderbrook School is an independent school, so applications go directly to the school — not via the Local Authority. Register with the school's admissions office, then sit any required assessment or interview for your child's entry point.