Best Special Needs Schools in Dereham
1 Special Needs School found
Key Facts
- There are 1 special needs school in Dereham, accounting for 2.8% of the total 36 schools in the area, with a total of 197 pupils.
- All 1 special needs school in Dereham inspected has achieved a Good rating, reflecting 100.0% Good or Outstanding schools, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- The special needs school in Dereham has a pupil-teacher ratio of 8.30, significantly lower than the national average of 18.10, and 57.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
- The special needs school in Dereham has a persistent absence rate of 27.2%, higher than the national rate of 20.0%, and spends £27,093 per pupil, significantly more than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 1 special needs schools in Dereham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Dereham | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 27% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 8.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £27,093 | £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.