Silver Linings School
Other · Other independent special school · Ages 5–11 · Nottingham
Silver Linings School is an other school in Nottingham for ages 5–11 (other independent special school).
Key facts
- Address
- 28 Old Park Close, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 4FR
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Nottingham
- Pupils on roll
- 17 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
- “They work and play happily with each other.”
- “When pupils struggle with their emotions, staff provide highly effective strategies that allow pupils to regulate and then return to their learning.”
- “Pupils feel happy and say they are very well cared for.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes the chosen lesson activities do not support pupils’ understanding of the key knowledge they need.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 September 2025 (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:
- 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 Nottingham.
- Westbury Academy 0.5 mi Good
- Oak Field School 0.5 mi School remains Outstanding
- Woodlands Academy 0.8 mi Not judged
- Fig Tree Primary School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Take 1 Learning Centre 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Green Crescent School 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Denewood Academy 2.4 mi Standards maintained
- Unity Academy 2.4 mi Good