Special
Ofsted Good
About Wilds Lodge School
Wilds Lodge School is a specialist, therapeutic weekly boarding and day school for learners with unique learning profiles aged 5-19 years old. We welcome boys and girls (girls are accepted as day learners only) primarily with social, emotional and mental health needs.
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Key Facts
Head/Principal
Mr Ian Thorsteinsson
Rating Breakdown
Based on published reviews
Safety & Security
4.5
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
5.2
Teachers (FTE)
Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.
Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)
Exam performance data • 2023-2024
Note: Progress 8 scores are not available for 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years due to COVID-19 impact on prior attainment data.
9.9
Attainment 8
Average grade across 8 subjects
0.0%
English & Maths 9-5
Strong pass in both
0.0%
English & Maths 9-4
Standard pass in both
Additional Information
0.0% entered EBacc
0.0% achieved EBacc
14 pupils in cohort
Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables
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Reviews 3
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Emily F
Unconfirmed
Parent
Feb 15, 2023
5.0
"Life changing experience for our son"
Wilds Lodge has been a game changer for our son. The support staff and teachers have worked tirelessly to help him overcome his challenges and the facilities are truly stunning. We couldn't be happier with the care and education he's received here. We will be forever grateful.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
J
James S
Unconfirmed
Parent
Sep 1, 2022
4.0
"Excellent staff and approach"
My son has really thrived at Wilds Lodge. The staff are all so dedicated and caring, always willing to listen and offer support. The approach to education is exactly what we needed for him, it's really helped him to overcome his difficulties and build confidence. We're really pleased with the progress he's made.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
4/5
S
Sarah B
Unconfirmed
Parent
Jun 20, 2022
4.0
"Room for improvement but overall good experience"
We had a positive experience at Wilds Lodge with our daughter, however, we did encounter some issues with communication and consistency. The staff were generally great, but there were times when we felt that our daughter's needs weren't being met. That being said, she did make some real progress and we're grateful for the support we received.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
3/5
Facilities
4/5
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