School Data

Virtue Therapeutic School Sussex VTSS

Special school in Heathfield TN21 0TU

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  • School Reference Number: 148888
  • Address: Oak View, Mayfield Flat, Cross-in-Hand, Heathfield TN21 0TU
  • Headteacher: Ms Aletha Saunders
  • Telephone: 07586 692376
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 12
  • Local Education Authority: East Sussex
  • Gender: Boys
  • Age Range: 9 to 18
  • Active From: May 2022* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

Further Information

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All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
27 June 2023 26 September 2023 Standard inspection Good
29 March 2022 24 May 2022 Pre-registration inspection

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Unique Reference Number148888
Local Authority Code845
Local Authority NameEast Sussex
Establishment Number6069
School / College NameVirtue Therapeutic School Sussex VTSS
Establishment Type Code10
Establishment typeOther independent special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date16-05-2022
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low9
Age range High18
Boarders Code9
Boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code0
Official sixth formNot applicable
Gender Code1
Gender of entryBoys
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code9
Admissons policy
School capacity12
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils5
Number of Boys5
Number of Girls0
Percentage Free School Meals
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN
FEHE Identifier
Further education type
Last Changed Date22-01-2025
StreetOak View
LocalityMayfield Flat
Address3Cross-in-Hand
TownHeathfield
County (name)East Sussex
PostcodeTN21 0TU
Website
Telephone07586692376
Headteacher/Principal titleMs
Headteacher/Principal first nameAletha
Headteacher/Principal last nameSaunders
Headteacher/Principal Job Title
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot approved
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeJ
Government Office RegionSouth East
District CodeE07000065
DistrictWealden
Ward CodeE05011636
WardFramfield & Cross-in-Hand
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001533
Parliamentary ConstituencySussex Weald
Urban/Rural CodeF1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
GSS LA CodeE10000011
Easting555130
Northing121757
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Wealden 011
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Wealden 011A
Inspectorate NameOfsted
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan3
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan2
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's NameVirtue Therapeutic Care & Education (East Sussex) Ltd
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
CountryUnited Kingdom
UPRN100062555846
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02004413
LSOA CodeE01021149
Free School Meals
Accreditation Expiry Date

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