Felix House School is an independent special school in Kingston-upon-Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, for children and young people aged 8 to 18.
- Ages 8–18
- 12 pupils
- Ofsted report card (2026)
School details
- Type
- Independent special school
- Ages
- 8 to 18
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 12 (places for 15)
- Headteacher
- Mrs Victoria Smithson
- Opened
- 19 November 2024
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- School reference (URN)
- 151200
How to get a place
4 steps, starting with an EHC plan
- An EHC plan
Places at schools like this usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child doesn’t have one yet, you can ask the council for an assessment yourself.
- Visit and ask questions
See whether the school feels right and whether it can meet your child’s needs. Our list of questions below can help.
- Ask for the school to be named
Tell the council that looks after the plan (often Kingston upon Hull, City of council) that this is the school you want, and ask them to consult it.
- An offer, and the council’s agreement
As an independent school not approved under Section 41, it doesn’t have to accept a place: the school has to offer one, and the council has to agree to name it in the plan.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Report card, February 2026: Expected standard in every area
Inspected in February 2026 under Ofsted’s new report cards, which grade each area separately, from Exceptional to Urgent improvement, instead of one overall grade.
- InclusionExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
- SafeguardingMet
Independent school standards: all standards met.
Contact and getting there
Felix House, 201 Nidderdale, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU7 4BS
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Questions about Felix House School
How do I get a place at Felix House School?
There’s no catchment area or application round. Places usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan: ask the council that looks after the plan to consult Felix House School. As an independent school not approved under Section 41, it has to offer a place and the council has to agree to name it.
What ages does Felix House School take?
Aged 8 to 18, boys and girls.
What is Felix House School’s Ofsted rating?
There’s no overall grade to show. Read the school’s latest inspection report on the Ofsted website.
Where is Felix House School?
Felix House, 201 Nidderdale, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU7 4BS, in Kingston upon Hull, City of.
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