Felix House School, Kingston-upon-Hull
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 7 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Felix House School excels at helping pupils who have previously had negative experiences of education. Staff provide patient, caring support that helps pupils develop confidence and positive relationships with peers and adults. The school's strength lies in combining academic learning with therapeutic support to meet each pupil's individual needs, resulting in improved attendance and better outcomes for pupils both academically and personally.
Key Strengths
- Strong focus on supporting pupils' social, emotional and mental health needs, helping them feel safe and secure
- Effective approach to improving attendance from previously low levels through strong communication and support
- Consistent behaviour management with positive staff-pupil relationships leading to respectful, considerate pupils
- Personalised curriculum tailored to each pupil's aspirations and individual needs
- Well-trained and supported staff team with clear shared vision and values
Areas for Improvement
- Some curriculum areas lack precisely defined intended knowledge, which can affect learning focus
- Approaches to analysing impact of behaviour and assessment data could be more refined to support strategic decision-making
- Students' knowledge of difference and diversity sometimes relies on broader concepts rather than detailed understanding
- Careers education programme still becoming embedded and needs to be more cohesive
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met. The school has established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, concerns are actively identified and managed, and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Music tuition, swimming lessons, visits to places of local/religious/historical significance, personal interest projects
Felix House School is a specialist independent school that opened in November 2024, supporting pupils who have experienced gaps in their education and significant social, emotional and mental health needs. The school has rapidly grown and successfully helped pupils develop positive attitudes to learning and improve their attendance.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
80%
Available places
12 pupils
15 capacity
3 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Kingston-upon-Hull
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Kingston-upon-Hull
Admissions Demand - Kingston upon Hull, City of
Places available
3,315
Applications
3,148
Got 1st preference
86.8%
Got preferred school
96.7%
Secondary admissions across Kingston upon Hull, City of (2025/26)
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Pupil Demographics
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Felix House School
St Mary Queen of Martyrs VC Academy
Dorchester Primary School
Sutton Park Primary School
St James' Church of England Academy
Biggin Hill Primary School
Cleeve Primary School
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bude Park Primary School
Stoneferry Primary School
East Park Primary School
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