Spring Valley School vs Wilsthorpe School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Spring Valley School
Breaston
Wilsthorpe School
Nottingham
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy converter
Age Range
5–16
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
12
1236
Capacity
24
1268
Occupancy
50%
97%
FSM %
-
31.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Feb 2025
May 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
49.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
49%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
34.8
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
20%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
66
Retention
-
90%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
28%
Degree course
-
62%
Any L4+ destination
-
63%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
65
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
History (52)
Mathematics (50)
History (44)
Mathematics (44)
Psychology (42)
Biology (34)
Geography (30)
Psychology (30)