Bennerley Fields School

State-Funded School

bennerley-fields-school-derbyshire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

DerbyshireLocal Authority

ErewashConstituency

DE7 8QZPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Bennerley Fields School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 2–16, located in Derbyshire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 105 pupils. Bennerley Fields School is part of ESTEEM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Ethnicity

White

91%

Mixed

<1%

Chinese

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

105

Total Pupils

71%Boys

29%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

67%

England average

27%

First language not English

<1%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 2 – 16
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 105
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: ESTEEM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
8 Mar 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
23 Feb 2015	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.