Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited
Derby, Derby, East Midlands · DE22 1FP
A small independent school in Derby, Emmanuel School educates around 66 boys and girls within a Christian ethos. Its compact size sits well below that of most independent schools, which tends to mean small classes and a close-knit community where pupils are known individually. Just under a quarter of pupils receive some form of SEN support, suggesting a setting accustomed to tailoring its approach to different learning needs. The school is led by Head Ben Snowdon and inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
66
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 66
- Location
- Derby, Derby, East Midlands
- Website
- https://www.emmanuelschoolderby.org.uk/
Headteacher
Head Ben Snowdon
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Teaching & academics
As an ISI-inspected independent school, Emmanuel offers a fee-paying education shaped by its Christian foundation. The intimate roll of around 66 pupils points to a personal style of teaching, with the scope for individual attention that a larger institution can struggle to match. With roughly 24 per cent of pupils on SEN support, the school appears experienced in adapting its provision for a range of learners.
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 24.24%
- EHC plans
- 1.52%
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- Christian
- Boarding
- No
Inspection reports
The last word
A genuinely small, faith-based independent in Derby that may suit families wanting a close community and individual attention over the scale of a larger school.
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Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited located?
Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited is located at Derby, DE22 1FP.
What type of school is Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited?
Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited is an independent (fee-paying) school in East Midlands.
How many pupils attend Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited?
Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited has approximately 66 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.