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Silver Linings School

Other independent special school · Nottingham, NG8 4FR

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Silver Linings School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jul 2025

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

TypeOther independent special school
Ages5 to 11
Pupils17 of 30 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Daisy Dawley
Local authorityNottingham
Opened24 May 2024
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 150681.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils17
Girls1
Boys16
SEN support0
EHC plan17

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Silver Linings School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryGlenbrook Spencer AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miSecondaryNottingham University Samworth AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 mi16 plusBilborough CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter
Unrated
0.5 miPrimaryBluecoat Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryJubilee L.E.A.D. AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miSecondaryBluecoat Beechdale AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryMelbury Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryBrocklewood Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miSecondaryThe Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Silver Linings School

What is Silver Linings School's Ofsted rating?

Silver Linings School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 15 Jul 2025.

How many pupils attend Silver Linings School?

Silver Linings School has 17 pupils aged 5 to 11, with capacity for 30.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.