The Nest
Other independent special school · Ages 7–17 · Stoke-on-Trent
The Nest is an independent special school in Stoke-on-Trent for ages 7–17.
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Key facts
- Address
- Brownhills Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JU
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7–17
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Pupils on roll
- 24 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
- “The Nest is a very special place to be.”
- “It is a warm, welcoming environment, where pupils are thriving.”
- “From the moment pupils arrive, to the moment they leave, staff take care of them.”
To improve
- “The school should continue to build on the strengths of new approaches to reading to make sure that these improve pupils' knowledge and skills even further.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Stoke-on-Trent.
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- Spruce House School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Phoenix Independent School 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Snowhill School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade