
Best Special Needs Schools in Accrington
2 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- Accrington has 2 special schools, accounting for 2.9% of the total 70 schools in the area, with a total of 203 pupils on roll.
- Both of the 2 inspected special schools in Accrington are rated Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding and 1 Good, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- The special schools in Accrington have a high percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals at 53.7%, and 9.9% of pupils have English as an additional language.
- The special schools in Accrington have a pupil-teacher ratio of 8.00, a higher proportion of pupils with special educational needs at 39.4%, and spending per pupil is £25,658.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 special needs schools in Accrington, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Accrington | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 32% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £25,658 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
