INNOV4TE Independent School
Other independent special school · Ages 11–16 · Dudley
INNOV4TE Independent School is an independent special school in Dudley for ages 11–16.
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Key facts
- Address
- Blantyre House, Barrack Lane, Dudley, B63 2UX
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Council
- Dudley
- Pupils on roll
- 22 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
- “Innov4te Independent School is truly a special school.”
- “For pupils, the school feels like a second chance, a place where they are understood, supported and encouraged to succeed.”
- “Parents, carers, and members of the community combine in their praise of the difference the school makes for young people.”
To improve
- “However, in some other subjects, there is variability in how well the school checks and addresses pupils’ knowledge gaps.”
- “This makes it harder for pupils to build their knowledge and be ready for their next steps.”
- “However, some aspects of the careers programme are not as well established.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 July 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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