Holly House Special School — School in Chesterfield

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Holly House Special School

Chesterfield, S41 9QR

43 Pupils

43 Capacity

7–14 Age Range

76.70% FSM %

34 Boys

9 Girls

About Holly House Special School

Holly House Special School is an Special schools for pupils aged 7–14 based in Derbyshire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 43 pupils on roll. School capacity: 43. Current headteacher: Marc Hughes.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Derbyshire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Community special school
Type Group	Special schools
Phase of Education	Not applicable
Status	Open
Local Authority	Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	Chesterfield
Parliamentary Constituency	Chesterfield
Ward	Whittington
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	Boarding school
Sixth Form	Not applicable
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Opened	01-09-1997
UKPRN	10015864
URN	131322
Data Last Updated	20-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (4)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Phil Pierce	Chair of Governors	20/09/2025	20/09/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Caroline Bell	Governor	20/09/2023	20/09/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Jenni Leary	Governor	20/09/2023	20/09/2026	Appointed by LA
Dr Ian Sabroe	Governor	20/09/2023	20/09/2026	Appointed by GB/board