About Spring Valley School

Spring Valley School is designed to support Derby City, Nottingham and Leicester SEMH/ASC primary and middle day pupils as well as children looked after by national local authorities.

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Key Facts

Founded 1998
Head/Principal Dina Chhabra

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 5.0
Teaching Quality 4.5
Communication 4.5
Student Wellbeing 4.5
Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
20.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
0.5
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

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Reviews 3

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Sophie P. Unconfirmed
Parent Feb 12, 2022
5.0

"A Home Away from Home for My Child"

I'm so grateful to have found Spring Valley School. The staff have been nothing short of amazing, providing my child with a loving and supportive environment that has helped her thrive. The outdoor activities and facilities are fantastic too!
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Lisa B. Unconfirmed
Parent Jun 15, 2021
4.0

"A Bit Disappointed with Progress"

My child attended Spring Valley School a few years ago, and while I appreciate the effort they put in, I didn't feel like they made as much progress as I'd hoped. The facilities are nice, and the staff are friendly, but I think they could do more to tailor their programs to individual needs.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 4/5
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Mark J. Unconfirmed
Parent Sep 22, 2020
4.0

"Excellent Support for SEMH Pupils"

I was a bit skeptical at first, but the team at Spring Valley School have really gone above and beyond to help my child succeed. The therapeutic community aspect is particularly valuable, and I feel like they've helped him develop some much-needed coping mechanisms.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 4/5

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