The Children's Hospital School
Other · Foundation special school · Ages 2–19 · Leicester
The Children's Hospital School is an other school in Leicester for ages 2–19 (foundation special school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 4 October 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, LE1 5WW
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 2–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Leicester
- Pupils on roll
- 112 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 32.1% of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 4 October 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils receive an exceptional standard of education and care.”
- “The school goes the extra mile to re-engage pupils successfully in learning.”
- “Staff show high levels of understanding and empathy towards pupils’ social, emotional, and mental health needs.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicester.
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- Leicester Preparatory School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Leicester Islamic Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Land of Learning Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade