Wilds Lodge School
Other independent special school in Oakham (Rutland).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
At Wilds Lodge, our mission is to nurture every individual's strengths, build lasting connections, and prepare learners with the confidence to step into their future and make valuable contributions to society. At the heart of what we do are six core values that shape our approach and guide us in helping our learners navigate their unique journeys.
These values are the foundation of how we operate, make decisions, and interact with our learners, families, and wider community. We understand that the road to success is rarely straightforward. It can be full of twists and turns, and unexpected challenges often arise.
That's why we combine proactive, learner-centred planning with the flexibility to adapt dynamically to individual needs. Our approach ensures that every learner is met where they are, with pathways tailored to their strengths and aspirations to help them achieve their full potential.
If you would like to read our statement of aims and purposes for 2025/26, please click the button below. We hope that you enjoy visiting our website. If you are tempted to find out even more please do click on 'Contact Us' and get in touch; we'd love to hear from you.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Band
- Basketball
- Boxing
- Dance
- Football
- Lego
- Swimming
- Woodwork
- Forest School
- Trauma Informed Schools
Awards
8 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Carnegie Centre of ExcellenceRecognised award
- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Eco Schools Green FlagEnvironment
- Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award
- Sing UpRecognised award
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
- Woodland TrustRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 134938
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 5 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Local authority
- Rutland
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2007
Governing body
No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold.
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