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Special schools in and near Newham

All 4 special schools in Newham, and the nearest just outside.

4 schools in Newham

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  1. East London Independent School

    London, E15 4HT · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    89
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school East London Independent School
  2. John F Kennedy Special School

    London, E15 4RZ · Academy · 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
    15.2%
    Pupils
    201
    Pupils per teacher
    5.1
    View school John F Kennedy Special School
  3. Horizon Academy

    London, E6 6FE · Academy · All-through · Ages 5 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    25.4%
    Pupils
    78
    Pupils per teacher
    4.9
    View school Horizon Academy
  4. Connaught Special School

    London, E13 9BT · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • No Ofsted grade yet
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    13.6%
    Pupils
    43
    Pupils per teacher
    3.9
    View school Connaught Special School

Just outside Newham

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Newham.

  1. Ian Mikardo High School

    2.0 miles from Newham · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    21.3%
    Pupils
    67
    Pupils per teacher
    6.1
    View school Ian Mikardo High School
The big picture

How Newham'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.

Newham average 18.1%Connaught Special School: 13.6%John F Kennedy Special School: 15.2%Horizon Academy: 25.4%0%7%14%21%28%
Special schools in Newham

Ofsted grades in Newham

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 2 of 3
  • Good: 1 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Newham

  1. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Special schools in Newham, explained

There are 4 special schools in Newham, teaching 411 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.

67.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £47,099 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 54.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See special schools near me, or everything in Newham.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many special needs schools are in Newham?
There are 4 special needs schools in Newham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Newham?
Newham has 2 special needs schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Newham special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Newham is 5:1. 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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