Breakspeare School

State-Funded School

breakspeare-school-hertfordshire-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

HertfordshireLocal Authority

South West HertfordshireConstituency

WD5 0BUPostcode

Academic Performance

Not published

Ofsted

Not judged

About the School

Breakspeare School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 2–19, located in Hertfordshire, East of England.

It currently serves 157 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Sixth formprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

No key stage 2 or 4 results are published for this school.

Ethnicity

White

53%

Asian

25%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

157

Total Pupils

69%Boys

31%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

41%

England average

27%

First language not English

20%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 2 – 19
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 157
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
23 Oct 2024	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
7 Mar 2013	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.