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Special schools in South Tyneside

All 5 special schools in South Tyneside.

5 schools in South Tyneside

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  1. Bamburgh School

    South Shields, NE34 7TD · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 16

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Has a nursery

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    7.6%
    Pupils
    223
    Pupils per teacher
    8.1
    View school Bamburgh School
  2. Keelman's Way School

    Hebburn, NE31 1QY · 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
    7.9%
    Pupils
    194
    Pupils per teacher
    8.0
    View school Keelman's Way School
  3. Park View School

    South Shields, NE34 0QA · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    22.2%
    Pupils
    59
    Pupils per teacher
    6.1
    View school Park View School
The big picture

How South Tyneside'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.

South Tyneside 0%England 62%Bamburgh School: 0%Epinay Business and Enterprise School: 0%Keelman's Way School: 0%0%25%50%75%100%
Special schools in South Tyneside

Days missed

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

South Tyneside average 10.9%Epinay Business and Enterprise School: 6.1%Bamburgh School: 7.6%Keelman's Way School: 7.9%Park View School: 22.2%0%6%12%18%24%
Special schools in South Tyneside

Ofsted grades in South Tyneside

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

  • Outstanding: 1 of 4
  • Good: 3 of 4
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 4
  • Inadequate: 0 of 4
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About these schools

Special schools in South Tyneside, explained

There are 5 special schools in South Tyneside, teaching 734 children.

100% of the special schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

58.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £24,487 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 24.8% 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 South Tyneside?
There are 5 special needs schools in South Tyneside, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in South Tyneside?
South Tyneside has 1 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 South Tyneside special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in South Tyneside is 8:1. 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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