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Special schools in Buckinghamshire

All 18 special schools in Buckinghamshire.

18 schools in Buckinghamshire

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  1. Furze Down School

    Buckingham, MK18 3BL · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    13.5%
    Pupils
    223
    Pupils per teacher
    6.7
    View school Furze Down School
  2. Stony Dean School

    Amersham, HP7 9JW · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    11.3%
    Pupils
    215
    Pupils per teacher
    6.9
    View school Stony Dean School
  3. The Pace Centre

    Aylesbury, HP19 9JL · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 16

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    39
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The Pace Centre
  4. Benjamin College

    Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1FD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 18

    • 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
    –
    Pupils
    11
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Benjamin College
  5. Booker Park Community School

    Aylesbury, HP21 9ET · Special · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    11.7%
    Pupils
    241
    Pupils per teacher
    8.0
    View school Booker Park Community School
  6. Chiltern Way Academy

    Aylesbury, HP22 6NL · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Strong standard or better
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    21.4%
    Pupils
    311
    Pupils per teacher
    4.0
    View school Chiltern Way Academy
  7. Chiltern Wood School

    High Wycombe, HP12 3NE · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • 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
    11.8%
    Pupils
    228
    Pupils per teacher
    7.2
    View school Chiltern Wood School
  8. Heritage House School

    Chesham, HP5 3BP · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • 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
    15.0%
    Pupils
    140
    Pupils per teacher
    7.4
    View school Heritage House School
  9. Macintyre School

    Aylesbury, HP22 4PA · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 19

    • 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
    –
    Pupils
    37
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Macintyre School
  10. Pebble Brook School

    Aylesbury, HP21 8LZ · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • 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
    11.7%
    Pupils
    180
    Pupils per teacher
    9.2
    View school Pebble Brook School
  11. Red Kite School

    Princes Risborough, HP27 0JW · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    29
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Red Kite School
  12. Stocklake Park Community School

    Aylesbury, HP20 1DP · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • 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
    11.1%
    Pupils
    104
    Pupils per teacher
    9.9
    View school Stocklake Park Community School
  13. Unity College

    High Wycombe, HP12 3AE · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    15
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Unity College
  14. Westfield School

    Bourne End, SL8 5BE · Special · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    9.2%
    Pupils
    86
    Pupils per teacher
    5.3
    View school Westfield School
  15. Alfriston School

    Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 4 areas
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    11.9%
    Pupils
    164
    Pupils per teacher
    8.6
    View school Alfriston School
The big picture

How Buckinghamshire's special schools spread out

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

Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

Buckinghamshire 1.5England 46.2Pebble Brook School: 0.5Alfriston School: 0.8Stony Dean School: 3.5Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School: 12.2020406080
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Days missed

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

Buckinghamshire average 12.9%Westfield School: 9.2%Stocklake Park Community School: 11.1%Stony Dean School: 11.3%Pebble Brook School: 11.7%Booker Park Community School: 11.7%Chiltern Wood School: 11.8%Alfriston School: 11.9%Furze Down School: 13.5%Heritage House School: 15%Chiltern Way Academy: 21.4%0%6%12%18%24%
Special schools in Buckinghamshire

Ofsted grades in Buckinghamshire

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 5 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 3 of 13
  • Good: 10 of 13
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 13
  • Inadequate: 0 of 13
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About these schools

Special schools in Buckinghamshire, explained

There are 18 special schools in Buckinghamshire, teaching 2,077 children.

100% of the special schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 3 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

38.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £32,235 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 37.3% 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 Buckinghamshire?
There are 18 special needs schools in Buckinghamshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Buckinghamshire?
Buckinghamshire has 3 special needs schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Buckinghamshire special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Buckinghamshire is 7:1. 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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