
Best Special Needs Schools in Chorley
3 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- In Chorley, 3 special schools (2.9% of total schools) cater to pupils with special educational needs, accounting for 396 pupils across the borough.
- All 3 special schools in Chorley inspected by Ofsted have achieved a Good or Outstanding rating, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- Special schools in Chorley have a relatively low pupil-teacher ratio of 8.28, compared to a national average of 18.10, and 44.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
- Chorley's special schools have a higher persistent absence rate of 29.9% and a spending per pupil of £26,976, with 10.9% of pupils having special educational needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 special needs schools in Chorley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Chorley | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 30% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 8.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £26,976 | £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.
