What year groups does Sky Vale teach?

Sky Vale teaches children aged 6 to 18. It is a special school in Bristol.

Who is the headteacher of Sky Vale?

The headteacher of Sky Vale is Mrs Sally Pitkin, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Sky Vale been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Sky Vale under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

Sky Vale has 8 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 6 to 18.

Sky Vale has capacity for 45 pupils and 8 on roll (18%), 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 Sky Vale a faith school?

No. Sky Vale has no designated religious character.

Does Sky Vale publish exam results?

OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Sky Vale. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.

Sky Vale

Lye Hole Lane, Redhill, Bristol, BS40 5TD

Phase: Special schools
School type: Other independent special school
Ages: 6 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mrs Sally Pitkin
Religious ethos: None
Constituency: North Somerset
Setting: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 45
Pupils on roll: 8
URN: 152127
Local authority: North Somerset
Website: School website
Telephone: 01934310977

About this school

Sky Vale is an independent special school in Bristol. It teaches children aged 6 to 18 and has 8 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Sky Vale 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

Sky Vale has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in November 2025, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

School context

Pupils with an EHC plan: 4
Pupils on SEN support: 4

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Common questions

What year groups does Sky Vale teach?: Sky Vale teaches children aged 6 to 18. It is a special school in Bristol.
Who is the headteacher of Sky Vale?: The headteacher of Sky Vale is Mrs Sally Pitkin, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Sky Vale been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Sky Vale 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 Sky Vale?: Sky Vale has 8 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 6 to 18.
Is Sky Vale full?: Sky Vale has capacity for 45 pupils and 8 on roll (18%), 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 Sky Vale a faith school?: No. Sky Vale has no designated religious character.
Does Sky Vale publish exam results?: OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Sky Vale. 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.