Felix House School
Felix House School is an independent special school in Kingston-upon-Hull for boys and girls aged 8 to 18. It has 12 pupils and room for 15.
Felix House, 201 Nidderdale, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU7 4BS01482 230670cascade-schools.com/felix-schoolMrs Victoria Smithson headteacherAll details
Ofsted
Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet. That is normal for a school that opened in 2024: new schools usually get their first inspection within three years.
Getting a place
Grammar school. This is a grammar school, so places depend on an entrance test.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Kingston upon Hull, City of council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
How the mix of pupils has changed
| Census | 2026 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | 12 | 5 |
| Pupils getting extra supportSEN support | – | 0% |
| Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans | – | 100% |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Queen of Martyrs VC Academy | Academy | 220 m | 338 | Good 2022 | 43 | Compare |
| Winifred Holtby Academy | Academy | 490 m | 1,309 | Good 2023 | 5 | Compare |
| Dorchester Primary School | Academy | 600 m | 280 | Report card 2026 | 32 | Compare |
| Sutton Park Primary School | Academy | 640 m | 291 | Good 2024 | 84 | Compare |
| St James' Church of England Academy | Academy | 970 m | 197 | Good 2023 | 39 | Compare |
| Biggin Hill Primary School | Academy | 990 m | 616 | No overall grade 2025 | 75 | Compare |
| Cleeve Primary School | Academy | 0.6 miles | 347 | Report card 2026 | 6 | Compare |
| Tweendykes School | Academy | 0.6 miles | 170 | Outstanding 2022 | – | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Felix House School a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Felix House School yet.
How many pupils does Felix House School have?
12 pupils aged 8 to 18 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 15 places, so it is 80% full.
Does Felix House School have an entrance exam?
Yes. It is a grammar school, so places depend on an entrance test, usually sat in September of Year 6. Check the school's admissions page for the test dates and the pass mark.
Does Felix House School have a sixth form?
Yes.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- Felix House, 201 Nidderdale, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU7 4BS
- Telephone
- 01482 230670
- Website
- cascade-schools.com/felix-school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Victoria Smithson
- Type of school
- Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
- Phase
- Special school, ages 8-18, with sixth form
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Ward
- West Carr
- Constituency
- Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 19 November 2024 (new provision)
- URN
- 151200 · LAESTAB 8106009
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.