Best Special Needs Schools in Coventry
5 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- Coventry is home to 5 special schools, making up 2.2% of the total 231 schools in the area, with a total of 722 pupils on roll.
- These schools in Coventry have a pupil-teacher ratio of 8.54, which is significantly lower than the national average, and 48.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
- Ofsted inspections have rated 80.0% of special schools in Coventry as Good or Outstanding, with 1 school rated Outstanding and 3 rated Good out of 5 inspected.
- The special schools have a higher persistent absence rate of 35.8% and a spending per pupil of £26,637, with 22.7% of pupils having English as an additional language.
Sherbourne Fields School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Coventry, CV6 1PR
Special · Primary · Ages 5–19
KS2 Expected0%
Absence10.5%
Pupils261
P/T Ratio8.1
IP
Inspired Pathways
Ofsted
Good
Coventry, CV6 2HD
PRU · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils2
P/T Ratio4.8
W
Woodfield
Ofsted
Good
Coventry, CV4 7AB
Special · Primary · Ages 5–16
KS2 Expected0%
Absence26.8%
Pupils160
P/T Ratio8.2
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 special needs schools in Coventry, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Coventry | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 36% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £26,637 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.