Heart of the Forest Community Special School is a mixed community special school located in Speech House, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7EJ. Catering to students aged 4 to 19, the school has a total enrolment of 143 pupils, with a capacity of 145. The school serves the local community, focusing on students with special educational needs and disabilities. Its inclusive environment is designed to support a diverse range of abilities and backgrounds, helping every student to achieve their personal best. The school does not have a religious character, ensuring a neutral approach to education. The Heart of the Forest Community Special School is committed to creating a nurturing environment for all students, embodying a philosophy that prioritises individual growth and development.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
2 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· Full inspection
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)