
Best Special Needs Schools in Central Bedfordshire
2 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- Central Bedfordshire is home to 2 special schools, accounting for 0.7% of all schools in the area, with a total of 606 pupils.
- 100% of special schools in Central Bedfordshire have been rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, surpassing the national average of 90%.
- The special schools in Central Bedfordshire have a low pupil-teacher ratio of 6.77 and 35.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
- With a spending per pupil of £29,611 and a persistent absence rate of 31.6%, special schools in Central Bedfordshire support pupils with a high level of resource, with 0 Good and 2 Outstanding Ofsted ratings among the inspected schools.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 special needs schools in Central Bedfordshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Central Bedfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 32% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 6.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £29,611 | £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.
