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Octavia House Schools, Essex
All-through · Mixed · Ages 5–16 · Independent special school
High Street, Great Baddow CM2 7HH · ohs.uk · 020 3651 4396
Overview
- Inspection
- ISI
- Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
- Pupils
- 61
- 53% of 115 places
- Local authority
- Essex
The official school record (Department for Education)
ISI
Octavia House Schools, Essex is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.
- Standards
- Met
- Inspected
- 8 to 10 April 2026
- Routine inspection
Safeguarding metInspection reports
Standards
| Quality of education | Met |
|---|---|
| Health and emotional wellbeing | Met |
| Social and economic education | Met |
| Leadership and governance | Met |
Earlier inspections
- Jul 2025Non-routine
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (10 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 10
- 20% · 4 Sept 2023
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 92%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 89%
School has high expectations▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Told what child will learn▲90% agreeEngland 86%
Told how child is doing●90% agreeEngland 90%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲90% agreeEngland 82%
Supports personal development▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 83%
based on the 50% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly▲100% agreeEngland 50%
based on the 40% who had a child bullied
Gets the SEND support they need▲100% agreeEngland 85%
based on 10 parents (100%) with SEND