Castle EAST School
Bungay, NR35 1JS · All-through · Ages 9 to 16
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 15.6%
- Pupils
- 130
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.4
Special schools in Suffolk
All 30 special schools in Suffolk. Narrow them down, then shortlist up to four to compare.
Churchill Special Free School
Haverhill, CB9 0LB · All-through · Ages 9 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
- 4.0%
- Pupils
- 82
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.8
Priory School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BH · 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
- 9.6%
- Pupils
- 241
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.3
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU · Academy · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 11.2%
- Pupils
- 203
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.3
Woodbridge Road Academy
Ipswich, IP4 2EB · All-through · Ages 9 to 16
- Ofsted:Good or better
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 16.2%
- Pupils
- 89
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.4
Bramfield House School
Halesworth, IP19 9AB · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16 · Boys
- Ofsted:Good
- Boys
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 138
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Broadlands Hall
Haverhill, CB9 7UA · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 20 · Boys
- Ofsted:Good
- Boys
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 58
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Cambian Dunbroch School
Newmarket, CB8 7LF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 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
- 7
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Centre Academy East Anglia
Ipswich, IP7 7QR · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
- Faith school
- Grammar
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 103
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Compass Community School Aylward Park
Ip16 4ax · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 17
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 9
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Gable End
Hitcham, IP7 7NL · Independent · 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
- –
- Pupils
- 1
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Hillside Special School
Sudbury, CO10 1NN · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19
- Ofsted:Good 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
- 10.9%
- Pupils
- 89
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.4
Ness Point School
Nr32 1nl · Independent · 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
- –
- Pupils
- 30
- Pupils per teacher
- –
New Skill Centre
Ipswich, IP3 9QR · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 70
- Pupils per teacher
- –
On Track Education Mildenhall
Mildenhall, IP28 7RD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Expected 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
- –
- Pupils
- 56
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Riverwalk School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD · Academy · 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
- 10.9%
- Pupils
- 217
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.5
Sir Bobby Robson School
Ipswich, IP3 9FA · All-through · Ages 8 to 16
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 18.4%
- Pupils
- 60
- Pupils per teacher
- 3.8
Sir Peter Hall School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7PJ · All-through · Ages 9 to 16
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 30.8%
- Pupils
- 56
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.1
Sunrise Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 8AX · All-through · Ages 9 to 16
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 36.8%
- Pupils
- 51
- Pupils per teacher
- 4.0
The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 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
- 8.3%
- Pupils
- 257
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.0
The Ryes College
Sudbury, CO10 5NA · 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
- 33
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 16
- 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
- 14.1%
- Pupils
- 105
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.4
Warren School
Lowestoft, NR33 8HT · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Good in every area
- 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
- 13.1%
- Pupils
- 163
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.7
Wetheringsett Manor School
Stowmarket, IP14 5QX · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
- Grammar
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 102
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Special schools30
- Good or Outstanding94%of graded schools · England 94.8%
- Faith schools1 of 30
- With a nursery class3take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals46.3%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher7.0England 17.9
The big picture
How Suffolk'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.
Ofsted grades in Suffolk
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 14 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 4 of 16
- Good: 11 of 16
- Requires improvement: 1 of 16
- Inadequate: 0 of 16
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Suffolk
Some are faith schools.
1 of the 30 special schools in Suffolk have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Show schools with no religious characterCheck 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 Suffolk, explained
There are 30 special schools in Suffolk, teaching 2,545 children.
94% of the special schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 4 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
46.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £24,990 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 34.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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Pick an area to see its special schools, or browse other kinds of school in and around Suffolk.
- Ipswich7 special schools
- Bury St Edmunds4 special schools
- Lowestoft4 special schools
- Haverhill2 special schools
- Sudbury2 special schools
- Bungay1 school
- Leiston1 school
- Mildenhall1 school
Other schools in Suffolk
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many special needs schools are in Suffolk?
There are 30 special needs schools in Suffolk, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Suffolk?
Suffolk has 4 special needs schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 are rated Good, meaning 94% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Suffolk special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Suffolk 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.