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Special schools in Nottingham

All 8 special schools in Nottingham.

8 schools in Nottingham

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  1. Nethergate Academy

    Nottingham, NG11 8HX · Academy · All-through · Ages 5 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
    10.5%
    Pupils
    174
    Pupils per teacher
    6.1
    View school Nethergate Academy
  2. Oak Field School

    Nottingham, NG8 3HW · 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
    14.6%
    Pupils
    158
    Pupils per teacher
    5.8
    View school Oak Field School
  3. Rosehill School

    Nottingham, NG3 2FE · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    7.6%
    Pupils
    121
    Pupils per teacher
    7.3
    View school Rosehill School
  4. Silver Linings School

    Nottingham, NG8 4FR · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    17
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Silver Linings School
  5. Sutherland House School

    Nottingham, NG1 1DA · Special · All-through · Ages 3 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
    16.5%
    Pupils
    82
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Sutherland House School
  6. Willowfield Academy

    Nottingham, NG8 3BT · Academy · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    23.4%
    Pupils
    119
    Pupils per teacher
    6.1
    View school Willowfield Academy
  7. Woodlands Academy

    Nottingham, NG8 3EZ · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Has a nursery

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    12.2%
    Pupils
    96
    Pupils per teacher
    7.4
    View school Woodlands Academy
  8. Crisp Vocational Provision

    Nottingham, NG6 8UT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 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
    –
    Pupils
    33
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Crisp Vocational Provision
The big picture

How Nottingham's special schools spread out

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

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Nottingham 2%England 62%Rosehill School: 0%Oak Field School: 0%Nethergate Academy: 0%Woodlands Academy: 0%Willowfield Academy: 10%0%25%50%75%100%
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Days missed

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

Nottingham average 14.1%Rosehill School: 7.6%Nethergate Academy: 10.5%Woodlands Academy: 12.2%Oak Field School: 14.6%Sutherland House School: 16.5%Willowfield Academy: 23.4%0%6%12%18%24%
Special schools in Nottingham

Ofsted grades in Nottingham

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 Nottingham, explained

There are 8 special schools in Nottingham, teaching 800 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.

60.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £31,088 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 36.7% 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 Nottingham?
There are 8 special needs schools in Nottingham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Nottingham?
Nottingham 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 Nottingham special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Nottingham 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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