Hinckley House
Hinckley House is an independent special school in Nuneaton for pupils aged 5 to 11. It has 41 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Hinckley House 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 | Rectory Lane Market Bosworth Nuneaton CV13 0LS |
| Reference Number | 151122 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 41 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 82.93%
Girls: 17.07% |
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 |
|---|
Hinckley House School has been assessed as good in its first inspection since opening in November 2024. The report highlights the school's strong focus on developing positive relationships and high expectations for pupil achievement, particularly in supporting those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Pupils demonstrate a strong sense of enjoyment and engagement with their learning, reflected in their positive attendance and the initiatives in place to reward good behavior. The school's meticulous approach to each pupil’s needs enables them to achieve well from their starting points, fostering an inclusive environment. However, while the curriculum is well-organized, the inspection identifies areas for improvement, particularly regarding the subject expertise of staff and the development of middle leadership roles. There are indications that the school's capacity to evaluate the effectiveness of its strategies could be enhanced, suggesting a need for better use of data to inform improvements. Despite these concerns, the overall environment and educational quality at Hinckley House are commendable.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2025 | Standard inspection: |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Pre-registration inspection |
| Proposed to open |
Strengths
- Strong focus on positive relationships and behavior expectations.
- Meticulous support for pupils with SEND, leading to good achievement.
- Well-organized curriculum aligned with pupils' starting points.
- Robust personal development program with various experiences for pupils.
- Effective partnership with clinicians to provide bespoke provision.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent subject expertise among staff leading to misconceptions.
- Development of middle leadership roles is at an early stage.
- Limited use of data to evaluate improvement strategies.
In 2025–26, 0.0% of pupils at Hinckley House 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 Hinckley House's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Hinckley House is Good, from an inspection in October 2025.
When was Hinckley House last inspected by Ofsted?
Hinckley House was last inspected in October 2025.
How many pupils does Hinckley House have?
Hinckley House has 41 pupils on roll.
What age range does Hinckley House cover?
Hinckley House for pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Hinckley House?
Hinckley House is at Rectory Lane, Market Bosworth, Nuneaton, CV13 0LS.