Best Special Needs Schools in Dagenham
2 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- In Dagenham, 2 special schools (1.8% of 111 in total) cater to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, with a total of 393 pupils.
- Both special schools in Dagenham have achieved a high Ofsted rating, with 1 Outstanding and 1 Good, compared to the national average of 90.0% Good or Outstanding.
- The special schools in Dagenham have a relatively low pupil-teacher ratio of 7.16, and 46.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, a rate significantly higher than the national average.
- With 6.4% of pupils having special educational needs, Dagenham's special schools have a higher proportion of pupils with English as an additional language at 33.3%, and a spending per pupil of £35,192.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 special needs schools in Dagenham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Dagenham | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 43% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 7.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £35,192 | £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.