Special academy · Hertfordshire

Brandles School

Special
Ages 11–16
Boys

Term dates

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

2026/27

2027/28

See Hertfordshire'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, 4 June 2024. Overall: Good

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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: 11–16
Pupils: 71 (capacity 70)
Gender: Boys
Academy trust: BRIGHTER FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Phone: 01462896351
Address: Weston Way, Baldock, SG7 6EY
Website: brandles.herts.sch.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.