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Hopedale School

URN 138243 · StaffordshireOpen
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Inspection history (7)

  1. 2 Jun 2026

    Report card · published 8 Sept 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementStrong
    Attendance and behaviourStrong
    Curriculum and teachingStrong
    InclusionExceptional
    Leadership and governanceExceptional
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong

    Stuart Clarkson (lead), Barry Yeardsley, Bianka Zemke, Emma Gater

  2. 16 Jul 2025

    Independent school inspection · published 16 Sept 2025

    Wendy D’Arcy

  3. 18 May 2023

    School inspection (EIF) · published 3 Jul 2023

    Outstanding
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationOutstanding

    Eve Morris (lead), Stephanie Moran

  4. 28 Sept 2022

    Independent school inspection · published 21 Oct 2022

    Mark Howes

  5. 23 May 2019

    School inspection (CIF) · published 12 Sept 2019

    Outstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    OutcomesOutstanding
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding

    Bev Petch

  6. 9 Jun 2016

    School inspection (CIF) · published 20 Jul 2016

    Outstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    OutcomesOutstanding
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding

    Hilary Ward

  7. 5 Jun 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 25 Jun 2013

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding

    Mary Hinds

Details

URN
138243
Type
Other independent special school
Local authority
Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Address
Hopedale House, Off West Drive, Cheddleton, Staffordshire, ST13 7ED
Reports on record
7
Earliest report
5 Jun 2013
Gender
Mixed
Opened
12-06-2012
Region
West Midlands
Status
Open
Website
www.hopedale.org.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
100
Age Range
4 - 18
Age range
4 to 18
Telephone
01538361886
Headteacher
Mrs Vicky Bond
Pupils on roll
68
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
100
Number of pupils
68
Religious character
None
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