# The Children's Hospital School

The Children's Hospital School is a special school in Leicester, for pupils aged 2 to 19.

It had 112 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Special school. Code E120363. [Leicester](https://openindex.co.uk/leicester)

- Phase: Special
- Type: Foundation special school
- Ages: 2 to 19
- Pupils: 112
- Council: Leicester
- URN: 120363

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Outstanding, October 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Outstanding, 4 October 2023
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Hazel Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hazel-community-primary-school-e120071): 510 m. Primary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Leicester College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/leicester-college-e131863): 570 m. Sixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Beauchamp City Sixth Form](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beauchamp-city-sixth-form-e147837): 580 m. Sixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Leicester Therapeutic School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/leicester-therapeutic-school-e152346): 770 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Avicenna School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/avicenna-school-e152162): 900 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [King Richard III Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/king-richard-iii-infant-and-nursery-school-e120017): 1 km. Primary. Requires improvement (overall), April 2024

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/120363)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/120363)

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