
Best Special Needs Schools in Dover
3 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- In Dover, 3 special schools (5.5% of the total 55 schools) cater to children with special educational needs and disabilities, accounting for 213 pupils.
- These special schools in Dover have a 100% Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding, with 1 school rated Outstanding and 2 rated Good out of 3 inspected.
- The special schools have a low pupil-teacher ratio of 6.08, compared to the national average of 18.10, and 81.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
- With 0.0% of pupils having special educational needs, these schools have a high spending per pupil of £38,012, and a persistent absence rate of 60.5% among pupils.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 special needs schools in Dover, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Dover | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 60% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 6.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £38,012 | £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.
