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The Greater Horseshoe School
Little Bovey Lane, Heathfield, TQ12 6RH
Independent special school for ages 8–18 in Heathfield. Mixed intake.
The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school in Devon for boys and girls aged 8 to 18, with special classes. Ofsted rated it Outstanding in May 2023, and all independent school standards were met.
The school describes a peaceful woodland setting near Newton Abbot, complemented by a nearby care farm. It says pupils follow tailored programmes combining therapeutic support, outdoor learning, academic work and vocational options such as animal care and horticulture.
Ages 8–18 · All-through
55 pupils · On roll
Independent special school · Mixed