Robert Holme Academy
Robert Holme Academy is an independent special school in Brigg for pupils aged 5 to 11. It has 8 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Robert Holme Academy is Good, from an inspection in October 2025.
Ofsted inspection: October 2025.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent special school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Fircroft 3 Wrawby Road Brigg North Lincolnshire DN20 8DL |
| Reference Number | 149400 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 8 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 100%
Girls: 0% |
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 |
|---|
Robert Holme Academy has seen significant improvement since its last inspection, moving from an inadequate rating to overall good across all assessed areas. The small, special school provides a nurturing environment where pupils with autism and social, emotional, and mental health needs are valued and supported in achieving their potential. Staff are dedicated, fostering positive relationships with pupils and ensuring a high-quality education that addresses both academic and personal development. However, some subjects, such as art and music, currently do not offer sufficient opportunities for mastery and practice, impacting pupils’ overall learning experience.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2025 | Standard inspection: |
| 03 Dec 2024 | Additional inspection |
| 05 Dec 2023 | Standard inspection: |
| 04 Oct 2022 | Pre-registration inspection |
| Proposed to open |
Strengths
- Pupils enjoy learning in a welcoming and nurturing environment.
- Staff are skilled and dedicated, providing high-quality care and support.
- The curriculum is ambitious and tailored to meet individual pupil needs.
- Effective strategies are in place to support pupils with SEND.
- Reading is prioritized, and phonics is taught with skill and precision.
- High-quality pastoral care is provided, promoting personal development.
- Pupils have positive attitudes towards learning and attendance.
- Frequent checks on education and welfare ensure compliance with standards.
Areas for Improvement
- Limited range of experiences to learn about life beyond the local community.
- Some subjects lack sufficient opportunities to practice and develop knowledge and skills.
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What is Robert Holme Academy's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Robert Holme Academy is Good, from an inspection in October 2025.
When was Robert Holme Academy last inspected by Ofsted?
Robert Holme Academy was last inspected in October 2025.
How many pupils does Robert Holme Academy have?
Robert Holme Academy has 8 pupils on roll.
What age range does Robert Holme Academy cover?
Robert Holme Academy for pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Robert Holme Academy?
Robert Holme Academy is at Fircroft, 3, Wrawby Road, Brigg, North Lincolnshire, DN20 8DL.
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