Elmbrook School
231 Netherhall Road, Leicester, LE5 1DT
- Phase
- Local authority maintained schools
- School type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Nicola Anderson
- Constituency
- Leicester East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Pupils on roll
- 31
- URN
- 132824
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01162081470
About this school
Elmbrook School is a special school in Leicester. It teaches children aged 5 to 11 and has 31 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Elmbrook School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 14 |
| 2023/24 | 17 |
| 2024/25 | 18 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 83.33%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Netherhall Mead Academy0.3 miles
Academies · Leicester
-
Keyham Lodge School0.4 miles
Academies · Leicester
-
Oakham House1.4 miles
Other types · Leicester
-
Oaklands School1.6 miles
Special schools · Leicester
-
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust1.7 miles
Independent schools · Leicester
Other schools in Leicester
- ALP Leicester Special schools
- Ash Field Academy Academies
- Educ8 Leicestershire Special schools
- Ellesmere College Special schools
- Indie Education Special schools
- Keyham Lodge School Academies
- Leicester Partnership School Local authority maintained schools
- Leicester Therapeutic School Special schools
- Miller House School Special schools
- Millgate School Academies
- Netherhall Mead Academy Academies
- Oaklands School Special schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Elmbrook School teach?
- Elmbrook School teaches children aged 5 to 11. It is a special school in Leicester.
- Who is the headteacher of Elmbrook School?
- The headteacher of Elmbrook School is Mrs Nicola Anderson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Elmbrook School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Elmbrook School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Elmbrook School?
- Elmbrook School has 31 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 11.
- Is Elmbrook School a faith school?
- No. Elmbrook School has no designated religious character.
- Does Elmbrook School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Elmbrook School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.