The Divergent School Harborough
2 Heygate Street, Market Harborough, LE16 7JS
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Miss Charlotte Smith
- Constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 25
- Pupils on roll
- 8
- URN
- 150863
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 07808773941
About this school
The Divergent School Harborough is an independent special school in Market Harborough. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 8 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected The Divergent School Harborough under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
The Divergent School Harborough has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 8
Location
Nearby schools
-
Brooke House College0.1 miles
Independent schools · Market Harborough
-
White Stacks Outdoor Learning Centre5.7 miles
Special schools · Leicester
-
The Lady Byron School6.4 miles
Special schools
-
Cilddewi Uchaf6.5 miles
Welsh schools · Rothwell
-
LGS Stoneygate7.2 miles
Independent schools · Leicester
Other schools in Market Harborough
- Bringhurst Primary School Primary
- Church Langton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Cottingham Church of England Primary School Primary
- Farndon Fields Primary School Primary
- Foxton Primary School Primary
- Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Primary
- Hallaton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Little Bowden School Primary
- Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School Primary
- Market Harborough Church of England Academy Primary
- Meadowdale Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does The Divergent School Harborough teach?
- The Divergent School Harborough teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is a special school in Market Harborough.
- Who is the headteacher of The Divergent School Harborough?
- The headteacher of The Divergent School Harborough is Miss Charlotte Smith, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has The Divergent School Harborough been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected The Divergent School Harborough under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is The Divergent School Harborough?
- The Divergent School Harborough has 8 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is The Divergent School Harborough full?
- The Divergent School Harborough has capacity for 25 pupils and 8 on roll (32%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is The Divergent School Harborough a faith school?
- No. The Divergent School Harborough has no designated religious character.
- Does The Divergent School Harborough publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for The Divergent School Harborough. 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 24 July 2026.