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Teaseldown School

Special · ages 11-19MixedIndependent24 pupilsHalsteadEssex
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Places5 spare24 pupils, 29 places
Average A level gradeNE2017/18
Pupils on roll24Census January 2024

Teaseldown School is an independent special school in Halstead for boys and girls aged 11 to 19. It has 24 pupils and room for 29.

Sugar Loaves, 175 Swan Street, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, CO9 3PX0772 968 7359exceptionalideasltd.co.ukMs Jodie Evans head teacherAll details

Ofsted

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

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

2 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

The government hasn't published this school's headline results. Fewer than eleven pupils sat the exams, so the figures could identify individual children.

A level and sixth-form results, 2018

9 students finished sixth-form courses.

Average A level gradeNE
All sixth-form measures, year by year
Measure2018
Students9
Average A level gradeNE

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

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll24Census January 2024
Places2983% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support0%0 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan100%24 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls21 / 3
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll242225252827
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support0%0%0%0%0%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans100%100%100%100%100%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m14512 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate37 per 1,000 people59% lower than the England average
Typical house price£345,000Braintree
Nearest bus stop30 mRectory Rd, 7 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
Hedingham School and Sixth FormAcademy530 m1,177Good 202324Compare
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible HedinghamChurch of England770 m213No overall grade 202432Compare
The Yellow House SchoolIndependent790 m14Not inspectedCompare
de Vere Primary SchoolAcademy0.9 miles203Good 202349Compare
St Giles' Church of England Primary SchoolChurch of England1.7 miles91Good 202316Compare
Gosfield SchoolIndependent2.5 miles369Not inspectedCompare
St Margaret's Preparatory SchoolIndependent2.9 miles154Not inspectedCompare
Gosfield Community Primary SchoolAcademy2.9 miles134Good 202321Compare

Questions parents ask

Is Teaseldown School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Teaseldown School yet.

How many pupils does Teaseldown School have?

24 pupils aged 11 to 19 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 29 places, so it is 83% full.

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

Contact and details

Address
Sugar Loaves, 175 Swan Street, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, CO9 3PX
Telephone
0772 968 7359
Website
www.exceptionalideasltd.co.uk
Head Teacher
Ms Jodie Evans
Type of school
Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
Phase
Special school, ages 11-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Local authority
Essex
Ward
Hedingham
Constituency
Braintree
Setting
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Opened
16 April 2009 (new provision)
URN
135837 · LAESTAB 8816060 · UKPRN 10027350

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from