Spark Vale Academy

Other · Other independent special school · Ages 11–18 · Leicester

Spark Vale Academy is an other school in Leicester for ages 11–18 (other independent special school).

Key facts

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

No Ofsted grade

“The school meets all of the independent school standards that were checked during this inspection”
“Leaders’ action plan outlined a range of appropriate measures to address the unmet standards.”
“Leaders have successfully enacted this plan with rigour and determination.”

“At the time of the standard inspection, leaders had not ensured that the independent school standards (the standards) were met.”
“The school was overly reliant on external support.”
“The roles and responsibilities of leaders and governors were not sufficiently clear and well understood.”

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 April 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Straight-line distance, in Leicester.