Minerva Independent School

Type Independent School / Other independent special school
Age Range 8-17
Religion Unknown
Address Minerva House
18 Cottage Grove
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO16 8DH
Reference Number 149506

Minerva Independent School has demonstrated a good overall effectiveness in its first inspection since registration. The school provides a safe and supportive learning environment for pupils who have faced disrupted educational experiences, helping them to successfully re-engage with their education. With a well-planned transition process and strong relationships between staff and pupils, students benefit from tailored support that addresses their mental health and educational needs. The ambitious curriculum, particularly in English and mathematics, enables pupils to achieve well, while high expectations and effective training contribute to a positive learning atmosphere.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 0%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 100%

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
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

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 06 Feb 2024
Date Report
06 Feb 2024 Standard inspection:
31 Jan 2023 Pre-registration inspection
Proposed to open

Strengths

  • Supportive relationships between staff and pupils help re-engagement with education.
  • The curriculum is ambitious and fills gaps in pupils’ learning.
  • Pupils behave well and take pride in their learning.
  • Personal development is well-integrated into the curriculum.
  • Strong emphasis on reading and vocabulary development.

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum links between current and future learning are not precisely planned.
  • Leaders lack robust processes to check the quality of all areas of the curriculum.

Name Distance
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3.81 miles
Great Bentley Primary School
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Name Distance
Lift Clacton
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