Quay View School
Quay View School is an independent special school in Yelverton for pupils aged 7 to 19. It has 40 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Quay View School is Good, from an inspection in May 2024.
Ofsted inspection: May 2024.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent special school |
| Age Range | 7-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Bere Alston Yelverton Devon PL20 7EX |
| Phone | 01822840379 |
| Reference Number | 113616 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 40 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 77.5%
Girls: 22.5% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Quay View School is performing well overall, maintaining a good standard of education across various aspects. The school's focus on personal development is particularly commendable, enabling students to grow into well-informed, responsible citizens. Many students come from challenging educational backgrounds, and the school effectively raises their aspirations through targeted programs that include work experience and enrichment days. These features contribute to the strong personal and social outcomes observed in students.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2024 | Standard inspection: |
| 30 Jun 2022 | Additional inspection |
| 10 Nov 2021 | Standard inspection: |
| 04 Mar 2021 | Additional inspection |
| 12 Jun 2018 | Standard inspection: |
| 07 Jul 2015 | Standard inspection: |
| 22 Jan 2014 | Emergency inspection |
| 26 Sep 2012 | Standard inspection: |
| 03 Feb 2009 | Light touch inspection |
| 23 Jan 2006 | Standard inspection |
| 11 May 1998 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong personal development and support for emotional and social needs
- Effective phonics and reading instruction tailored to individual needs
- High-quality personal, social, health, and economic (PSHE) education
- Ambitious vision and commitment to student preparation for future stages
- Exemplary actions taken for social, emotional, and mental health support
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent implementation of shared vision in some areas of school development
- Lack of clear oversight leading to underperformance in certain subjects
In 2025–26, 0.0% of pupils at Quay View School were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 100.0% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).
Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.
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What is Quay View School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Quay View School is Good, from an inspection in May 2024.
When was Quay View School last inspected by Ofsted?
Quay View School was last inspected in May 2024.
How many pupils does Quay View School have?
Quay View School has 40 pupils on roll.
What age range does Quay View School cover?
Quay View School for pupils aged 7 to 19.
Where is Quay View School?
Quay View School is at Bere Alston, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 7EX.
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