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Special schools in Salford

All 10 special schools in Salford.

10 schools in Salford

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  1. Oakwood Academy

    Eccles, M30 9DY · Academy · All-through · Ages 9 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
    9.0%
    Pupils
    351
    Pupils per teacher
    15.5
    View school Oakwood Academy
  2. Aim Habonim

    Salford, M7 4NX · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 25

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Jewish

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    95
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Aim Habonim
  3. New Park Academy

    Eccles, M30 0RW · Academy · All-through · Ages 7 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
    32.7%
    Pupils
    200
    Pupils per teacher
    11.4
    View school New Park Academy
  4. Springwood Primary School

    Salford, M27 5LP · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 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
    9.3%
    Pupils
    380
    Pupils per teacher
    8.2
    View school Springwood Primary School
  5. Acer Academy, Salford

    Salford, M5 5DP · Secondary · Ages 11 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
    38
    Pupils per teacher
    7.6
    View school Acer Academy, Salford
  6. Quayside School

    Salford, M5 5WG · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18

    • No Ofsted grade yet

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

    View school Quayside School
The big picture

How Salford'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.

Salford average 15.4%Oakwood Academy: 9%Springwood Primary School: 9.3%Chatsworth High School and Community College: 10.8%New Park Academy: 32.7%0%9%18%27%36%
Special schools in Salford

Ofsted grades in Salford

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 5 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
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Salford

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 10 special schools in Salford have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. 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 Salford, explained

There are 10 special schools in Salford, teaching 1,280 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.

62.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £25,856 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 36.6% 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 Salford?
There are 10 special needs schools in Salford, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Salford?
Salford 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 Salford special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Salford is 10:1. 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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