Include - St Matthews
Report card: Needs attention
St Matthews House, Brick Row, Darley Abbey, Derby, DE22 1DQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Include - St Matthews is a special school in Derby for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 116 schools in Derby. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in February 2026.
Ofsted report card
Inspected 3 February 2026, report published 19 April 2026
Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.
- Inclusion
- Needs attention
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Needs attention
- Leadership and governance
- Needs attention
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
42 pupils on roll, with places for 50
Schools near Include - St Matthews
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Giles' Spencer Academy | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | 0% met the expected standard |
| Aurora Ryefields School | 1 mile | No Ofsted inspection | Not published |
| St Andrew's Academy | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| Royal School for the Deaf Derby | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 9.7 |
| Jasmine Hall School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Sector
- Independent
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Selective
- Headteacher
- Ms Leanne Waldron
- Phone
- 01332506758
- Address
- St Matthews House, Brick Row, Darley Abbey, Derby, DE22 1DQ
- Local authority
- Derby
- URN
- 151335
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.