Best Special Needs Schools in Barnstaple
1 Special Needs School found
Key Facts
- There are 1 special needs schools in Barnstaple, accounting for 1.9% of the total 52 special schools in the area, with a total of 190 pupils.
- All 1 inspected special needs school in Barnstaple achieved a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, surpassing the national average of 90.0%, with 0 Outstanding and 1 Good.
- The special needs school in Barnstaple has a relatively low pupil-teacher ratio of 7.70, compared to the national average of 18.10, and 41.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
- The special needs school in Barnstaple has a higher persistent absence rate of 35.4% and a spending per pupil of £28,578, with 0.5% of pupils having English as an additional language.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 1 special needs schools in Barnstaple, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Barnstaple | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 35% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 7.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £28,578 | £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.