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Special schools in Walsall

All 12 special schools in Walsall.

12 schools in Walsall

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  1. Cherry Tree School

    Walsall, WS1 4AB · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 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
    61
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Cherry Tree School
  2. Oakwood School

    Walsall, WS9 9JS · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 15

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a nursery

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    10.0%
    Pupils
    272
    Pupils per teacher
    7.2
    View school Oakwood School
  3. Old Hall School

    Walsall, WS2 7LU · Special · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • 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
    9.0%
    Pupils
    134
    Pupils per teacher
    7.0
    View school Old Hall School
  4. Bescot Hall

    Walsall, WS2 9TY · Independent · 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
    –
    Pupils
    45
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Bescot Hall
  5. Castle School

    Walsall, WS3 2ED · Special · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • 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
    247
    Pupils per teacher
    9.1
    View school Castle School
  6. Chase House School

    Potters Bar, EN6 1AG · Independent · 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
    –
    Pupils
    7
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Chase House School
  7. Elmwood School

    Walsall, WS4 1EG · Academy · 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
    7.8%
    Pupils
    85
    Pupils per teacher
    5.7
    View school Elmwood School
  8. Jane Lane School

    Walsall, WS2 0JH · Special · 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
    11.9%
    Pupils
    195
    Pupils per teacher
    7.6
    View school Jane Lane School
  9. Mary Elliot Academy

    Walsall, WS2 7DQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Expected standard 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
    10.7%
    Pupils
    148
    Pupils per teacher
    8.3
    View school Mary Elliot Academy
  10. Phoenix Academy

    Walsall, WS3 2ED · Academy · 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
    12.7%
    Pupils
    50
    Pupils per teacher
    6.0
    View school Phoenix Academy
  11. Ryecroft School

    Walsall, WS2 7AN · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    57
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Ryecroft School
The big picture

How Walsall'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.

Walsall average 10.4%Elmwood School: 7.8%Old Hall School: 9%Oakwood School: 10%Mary Elliot Academy: 10.7%Castle School: 10.9%Jane Lane School: 11.9%Phoenix Academy: 12.7%0%4%8%12%16%
Special schools in Walsall

Ofsted grades in Walsall

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 4 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 2 of 8
  • Good: 6 of 8
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 8
  • Inadequate: 0 of 8
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About these schools

Special schools in Walsall, explained

There are 12 special schools in Walsall, teaching 1,346 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.

57.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £26,000 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 33.1% 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 Walsall?
There are 12 special needs schools in Walsall, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Walsall?
Walsall has 2 special needs schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Walsall special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Walsall 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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