Meadow View Farm School
Meadow View Farm School is an independent special school in Hinckley And Bosworth for pupils aged 5 to 11. It has 39 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Meadow View Farm School is Strong standard, from an inspection in May 2026.
Ofsted inspection: May 2026.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent special school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Kirkby Road Barwell Leicestershire Barwell Leicestershire LE9 8FT |
| Reference Number | 136949 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 39 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 79.49%
Girls: 20.51% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Meadow View Farm School is performing exceptionally well, characterized by a strong commitment to inclusivity and the overall wellbeing of its pupils. With a focus on creating a safe and welcoming environment, the school effectively meets the needs of its students who often come from challenging backgrounds. The leadership team demonstrates a deep understanding of the specific barriers faced by their pupils, resulting in a supportive and nurturing educational experience that fosters both academic success and personal development. The school's approach to attendance, behaviour, and personal development is exemplary, showcasing the transformational impact they have on their students. Pupils demonstrate remarkable progress and engagement in their learning, reflecting the strong standards upheld across various domains. Despite the many strengths, there is a noted need for the board of proprietors to deepen their understanding of the school's strengths and areas for improvement to enhance strategic direction further.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Strong standard |
| > Leadership & Governance | Strong standard |
| > Personal Development & Wellbeing | Exceptional |
| > Achievement | Strong standard |
| > Attendance & Behaviour | Exceptional |
| > Curriculum & Teaching | Strong standard |
| > Inclusion | Exceptional |
| Last Report Date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | Standard inspection |
| 06 Jun 2023 | Standard inspection |
| 26 Feb 2019 | Standard inspection |
| 15 Dec 2015 | Standard inspection |
| 15 May 2012 | Standard inspection |
Strengths
- Exceptional commitment to inclusion and support for pupils with complex needs.
- Strong focus on improving attendance through tailored support.
- Transformational impact on pupils' behaviour, promoting readiness to learn.
- Highly effective personal development program that prioritizes safety and wellbeing.
- Strong academic progress from varied starting points, with pupils becoming fluent readers.
- Ambitious and tailored curriculum that engages pupils in their learning.
Areas for Improvement
- Need for the board of proprietors to deepen their understanding of the school's strengths.
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 25 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 22 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 15 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 18 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 40 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 40 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 22 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 18 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 40 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 20 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 38 | 2 |
In 2025–26, 0.0% of pupils at Meadow View Farm 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 Meadow View Farm School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Meadow View Farm School is Strong standard, from an inspection in May 2026.
When was Meadow View Farm School last inspected by Ofsted?
Meadow View Farm School was last inspected in May 2026.
How many pupils does Meadow View Farm School have?
Meadow View Farm School has 39 pupils on roll.
What age range does Meadow View Farm School cover?
Meadow View Farm School for pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Meadow View Farm School?
Meadow View Farm School is at Kirkby Road, Barwell, Leicestershire, Barwell, Leicestershire, LE9 8FT.