Inspire Academy
Other independent special school in York (York).
Location
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As the Head of School, I am delighted to introduce our school to you. The Inspire community is a unique setting that ensures our young people feel supported, safe and valued so that they can reach their full potential. We believe that young people should be encouraged to develop positive values towards themselves, each other, and the wider community of which they are part.
We work together to create a school where positive behaviour is the norm, and all are treated with respect, equality and understanding. I feel very fortunate to be leading a dedicated team of staff who will always ensure that your child receives the best education and support possible.
Thank you for taking the time to visit our website, please contact us to arrange a date for a personal visit.
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Enrichment
12 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Our team
- Governance
- Excel Learning Trust
- Inclusion Quality Mark
- Support for families
- Young Carers
- A typical week
- Enrichment programme
- Student outcomes
- Monday Cooking Club
- Tuesday Arts and Crafts Club
- Thursday Sports Club
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 151837
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- York
- Constituency
- York Central
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2025
Governing body
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