How many pupils does New Direction have?

New Direction has 30 pupils enrolled.

Who is the proprietor of New Direction?

The proprietor of New Direction is Luke Collins.

What type of school is New Direction?

New Direction is a Other independent special school with a Special phase of education.

Which local authority is New Direction in?

New Direction is in the Derbyshire local authority area.

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New Direction

📍 New Direction, Ringer Villa Farm,, Ringer Lane, Bolsover, Derbyshire, S43 4BX

Pupils

29 August 2003

Opened

About this school

New Direction is an Other independent special school serving special age pupils, located in Bolsover, Derbyshire. The school has 30 pupils enrolled. The Proprietor is Luke Collins. The school is administered by Derbyshire local authority. It opened in 29 August 2003.

School details

Proprietor: Luke Collins
Local authority: Derbyshire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 134395

Contact

📞 01246810456 ✉️ info@education.gov.uk 🌐 Visit website 📋 Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at New Direction are handled by the school or the local authority (Derbyshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

4.7

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

0.26

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →