Special school · Birmingham

The Dame Ellen Pinsent School

Special
Ages 5–11

Term dates

Special schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Birmingham council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Birmingham's full dates

Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

How EHC plans work on GOV.UK

About and location

Type: Special school
Phase: Special
Ages: 5–11
Pupils: 158 (capacity 150)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: Birmingham Special Schools Trust
Phone: 01216752487
Address: Ardencote Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B13 0RW
Website: deps.ac

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.