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Sense College Loughborough

Special · ages 16-25MixedSpecial post 16 institutionLoughboroughLeicestershire
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Sense College Loughborough is a special post 16 institution in Loughborough for boys and girls aged 16 to 25.

Radmoor Road, Loughborough, LE11 3BS01509 611077college.sense.org.ukMr Gary Hyndman principalAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

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 Leicestershire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll
Places130
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals

Specialist SEND provision. A special school for pupils with autism, moderate learning difficulties, multi-sensory impairment, physical disability, speech, language and communication, severe learning difficulties, specific learning difficulties, visual impairment.

To get a place in the unit or resourced provision, a child normally needs an education, health and care plan (EHCP) that names the school. Other schools in Leicestershire with autism provision.

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m35312 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate179 per 1,000 people97% higher than the England average
Typical house price£275,000Charnwood
Nearest bus stop70 mSense College, 11 stops within 500 m

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.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Loughborough Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy90 m150Good 202343Compare
Loughborough CollegeFurther education250 mNot inspectedCompare
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, LoughboroughAcademy480 m207Good 202256Compare
Mountfields Lodge SchoolAcademy680 m468Good 202217Compare
Compass Community School Mountfields ParkIndependent700 m23Not inspectedCompare
Hardwick House SchoolIndependent750 m50Not inspectedCompare
ASPIRE: LifeskillsIndependent820 m25Not inspectedCompare
Loughborough UniversityHigher education institutions900 mNot inspectedCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Sense College Loughborough a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Sense College Loughborough yet.

How many pupils does Sense College Loughborough have?

The number of pupils is not published.

Does Sense College Loughborough have specialist SEND provision?

Yes. It is a special school for autism, moderate learning difficulties, multi-sensory impairment, physical disability, speech, language and communication, severe learning difficulties, specific learning difficulties, visual impairment. To get a place there, a child normally needs an education, health and care plan (EHCP) that names the school.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Radmoor Road, Loughborough, LE11 3BS
Telephone
01509 611077
Website
college.sense.org.uk
Principal
Mr Gary Hyndman
Type of school
Special post 16 institution (Special post 16 institution, other types)
Phase
Special school, ages 16-25
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Leicestershire
Ward
Loughborough Southfields
Constituency
Loughborough
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1 September 1989 (new provision)
URN
131990 · LAESTAB 8557905 · UKPRN 10027384

Where these figures come from