Special schools in Derbyshire

• 449open schools
• 358primary
• 46secondary
• 29independent
• 108,016pupils

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31 schools, A to Z.

• Alderwasley Hall School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 20 · 115 pupils

  Higg Lane, Alderwasley, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2SR

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Alfreton Park Community Special School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 19 · 167 pupils

  Alfreton Park, Wingfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7AL

  Ofsted report card, 14 Apr 2026

• Arnfield Independent School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 17 · 14 pupils

  Arnfield Independent School, Po Box 446, Glossop, SK14 9EY

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Ashgate Croft School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 4 to 19 · 160 pupils

  Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, S40 4BN

  Ofsted 7 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Bennerley Fields School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 2 to 16 · 105 pupils

  Stratford Street, Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ

  Ofsted 17 Jan 2023: Good

• Bladon House School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 19 · 63 pupils

  Newton Solney, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0TA

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Bluebank School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 16

  Peter Webster Centre, Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LQ

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Brackenfield Special School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 3 to 19 · 283 pupils

  Bracken Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4DA

  Ofsted 12 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Bradshaw Farm Independent School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 16 · 2 pupils

  LONGNOR, Buxton, SK17 0QY

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Eastwood Grange School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 19 · 60 pupils

  Eastwood Grange, Milken Lane, Ashover, Chesterfield, S45 0BA

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• High Grange School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 19 · 94 pupils

  Hospital Lane, Mickleover, DE3 0DR

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Holbrook School for Autism

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 4 to 19 · 170 pupils

  Portway, Holbrook, Belper, DE56 0TE

  Ofsted 20 Jun 2023: Good

• Holly House Special School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 7 to 14 · 43 pupils

  Church Street North, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9QR

  Ofsted 18 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Include-West Bars

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 18

  23 West Bars, Chesterfield, S40 1AB

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Jasmine Grove School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 8 to 18 · 19 pupils

  Oxcroft House, 10 Oxcroft Lane, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6DJ

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Jasmine House School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 18 · 13 pupils

  Jasmine House School, 34 Ilkeston Road, Heanor, Derbyshire, DE75 7DT

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Kershaw Wood

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 11 · 12 pupils

  Talbot Street, Glossop, SK13 7DG

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Longdon Park School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 18 · 96 pupils

  Park Hill, Hilton Road, Egginton, Derbyshire, DE65 6GU

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Meadowbrook School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 19

  Wellington Street, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4HR

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• New Direction

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 18 · 34 pupils

  New Direction, Ringer Villa Farm,, Ringer Lane, Clowne, Chesterfield, S43 4BX

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Oaklands Manor School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 17 · 0 pupils

  Oaklands Manor, Manchester Road, Buxton, SK17 6SS

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Old Sams Farm Independent School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 16 · 3 pupils

  Old Sams Farm, Quarnford, Buxton, SK17 0SN

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Peak School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 2 to 19 · 86 pupils

  Buxton Road, Chinley, High Peak, SK23 6ES

  Ofsted 1 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Pegasus School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 19 · 31 pupils

  Main Street, Cauldwell, Swadlincote, DE12 6RS

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Spring Valley School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 16 · 12 pupils

  Spring Valley, The Old Rectory, Risley Lane, Breaston, DE72 3AU

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Stanton Vale School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 2 to 19 · 131 pupils

  Thoresby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3NP

  Ofsted 4 Feb 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Stubbin Wood School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 2 to 19

  Common Lane, Shirebrook, NG20 8QF

  Ofsted 15 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades) (predecessor school)

• Swanwick School and Sports College

  Special school · Community special school · ages 5 to 16 · 101 pupils

  Hayes Lane, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1AR

  Ofsted 13 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• The Bayleaf Hub

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 18 · 10 pupils

  Doveside, Burton Road, Egginton, Derby, DE65 6GZ

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Welden School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 10 to 16 · 9 pupils

  Whispering Trees CIC, Shardlow Road, Aston-on-Trent, Derby, DE72 2AN

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Wellbrook School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 9 to 16 · 20 pupils

  Station Road, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5EH

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

Towns in Derbyshire

• Alfreton (33)
• Ashbourne (22)
• Bakewell (8)
• Belper (17)
• Buxton (25)
• Chesterfield (83)
• Derbyshire (4)
• Dronfield (14)
• Glossop (21)
• Heanor (9)
• High Peak (15)
• Hope Valley (12)
• Ilkeston (25)
• Matlock (27)
• Ripley (11)
• Swadlincote (33)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.