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Special schools in Barking and Dagenham

All 8 special schools in Barking and Dagenham.

8 schools in Barking and Dagenham

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  1. Northstar New School

    Ig11 7ja · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    21
    View school Northstar New School
  2. Trinity School

    Dagenham, RM10 7SJ · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    About 27
    Pupils
    312
    View school Trinity School
  3. Hopewell School

    Essex, RM9 6XN · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    54
    View school Hopewell School
  4. Pathways School

    Dagenham, RM9 6PH · All-through · Ages 6 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    About 79
    Pupils
    83
    View school Pathways School
  5. Riverside Bridge School

    Barking, IG11 0FU · All-through · Ages 4 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    About 19
    Pupils
    291
    View school Riverside Bridge School
  6. Northstar Nurture School

    Dagenham, RM9 6TD · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    2
    View school Northstar Nurture School
  7. Oxlow Bridge School

    Dagenham, RM10 8PP · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • No Ofsted grade yet
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    18
    View school Oxlow Bridge School
The big picture

How Barking and Dagenham's special schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Barking and Dagenham average 21.9%Riverside Bridge School: 10.2%Trinity School: 14%Pathways School: 41.5%0%11%22%33%44%
Special schools in Barking and Dagenham

Ofsted grades in Barking and Dagenham

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 3 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 2 of 5
  • Good: 3 of 5
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 5
  • Inadequate: 0 of 5
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About these schools

Special schools in Barking and Dagenham, explained

There are 8 special schools in Barking and Dagenham, teaching 781 children.

100% of the special schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 2 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

47.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £38,255 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 45.7% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many special needs schools are in Barking and Dagenham?
There are 8 special needs schools in Barking and Dagenham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Barking and Dagenham?
Barking and Dagenham has 2 special needs schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Barking and Dagenham special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Barking and Dagenham is 6:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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