Special academy · Herefordshire, County of

Blackmarston School

Term dates

Special academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Herefordshire, County of council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Herefordshire, County of's full dates

Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

How EHC plans work on GOV.UK

Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 20 June 2023. Overall: Inadequate It was inspected as Blackmarston School, before the school changed (for example, became an academy).

Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Inadequate
Early years
Requires improvement

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type
Special academy
Phase
Special
Ages
2–11
Pupils
105 (capacity 99)
Gender
Mixed
Academy trust
ACCORDIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Phone
01432272376
Address
Honddu Close, Hereford, HR2 7NX

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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