Bestwood Village School
Other · Other independent special school · Ages 7–16 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Bestwood Village School is an other school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire for ages 7–16 (other independent special school).
Key facts
- Address
- School Walk, Bestwood Village, Nottingham, NG6 8UU
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 7–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 33 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
- “Bestwood Village School has established a caring and nurturing learning environment.”
- “Now, they are happy to come to school, and their attendance has improved.”
- “Staff make sure that pupils know what is happening at each point in the school day.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, however, staff do not draw on a range of effective strategies quickly enough to help pupils stay focused during lessons.”
- “When this happens, pupils do not learn as well as they could.”
- “On a small number of occasions, pupils’ behaviour is not acceptable.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 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 Nottinghamshire.
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