Seven Hills

Independent special school · Secondary, ages 11 to 18 · Girls only

80b Kenn Road, Clevedon, North Somerset, Clevedon, BS21 6EX

03336 006600 · Map and directions

OfstedGoodInspected 1 November 2023
Pupils11Room for 12 Pupil numbers in January of each year: 9 in 2022, 7 in 2023, 8 in 2024, 11 in 2025. Across England, special state school pupil numbers were up 16% from 2022 to 2025.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted rated this school Good at the inspection that started on 1 November 2023.

This inspection used Ofsted's older format with four grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement and Inadequate. Newer inspections use report cards. What changed.

AreaGrade
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective

At its last standard inspection the school met all of the independent school standards, the legal requirements every independent school must meet.

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Source: Ofsted non-association independent schools inspection data.

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Results

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Admissions

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Pupils, staff and SEND

This is a special school for children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP). Places are arranged through the council's SEND team, not the normal admissions round.

PupilsThis schoolNorth SomersetEngland
Eligible for free school meals in the last 6 years 0.0% 44.7%* 51.9%
With an education, health and care plan 100.0% 100.0%* 99.5%
Receiving special educational needs support 0.0% 0.0%* 0.5%
English as an additional language Not published 5.0%* 14.4%

Comparisons are with special schools. * Calculated by SchoolScores from the council's or England's schools, weighted by pupils (or teachers, for turnover); other figures are published by DfE. Sources: DfE school census 2024/25.

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What is Seven Hills's Ofsted rating?

Seven Hills was rated Good by Ofsted at its inspection in 1 November 2023.

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Page updated 26 September 2026.