Lyme Brook Independent School, Newcastle Under-Lyme

Special
Other independent special school
Mixed
Ages 816

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Headteacher David Thomas Cantillon
Pupils:6 / 16 capacity
LA:Staffordshire
Phone:01782987520
Address:90 King Street, Newcastle Under-Lyme, ST5 1JB
Admissions:Selective
Status:open
Opened:13 June 2019

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 19 September 2023View full report
URN:146982
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Newcastle-under-Lyme
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Granville Avenue (opp)
37m · 1 min walk
Elliott Street (opp)
109m · 2 min walk
Borough Arms Hotel (adj)
205m · 3 min walk
York Street (adj)
231m · 4 min walk
Seagrave Street (adj)
251m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

38%

Available places

6 pupils

16 capacity

10 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Newcastle Under-Lyme

Low pressure
New homes approved:40
Projected new pupils:7

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Newcastle Under-Lyme

Admissions Demand - Staffordshire

Low demand0.89x oversubscription

Places available

8,849

Applications

7,846

Got 1st preference

91.6%

Got preferred school

98.6%

Secondary admissions across Staffordshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(3)

19 September 2023
10 December 2019
16 May 2019

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