Wolfdale School
Other independent special school · Ages 7–16 · LEICESTERSHIRE, Leicestershire
Wolfdale School is an independent special school in LEICESTERSHIRE, Leicestershire for ages 7–16.
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Key facts
- Address
- CROPSTON ROAD, ANSTEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 7BP
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7–16
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 60 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Pupils feel safe and well supported at Wolfdale School.”
- “They quickly learn that adults listen to them and understand their needs.”
- “Pupils say they have trusted adults, who help them manage their emotions and describe the school as a place where their feelings are understood.”
To improve
- “Some pupils find writing and communicating their ideas tricky.”
- “A few pupils are less positive about writing.”
- “Occasionally, staff do not have sufficient subject expertise to deliver the curriculum consistently well.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 April 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 1.4 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Leicestershire.
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