Best Special Needs Schools in Dunstable
1 Special Needs School found
Key Facts
- In Dunstable, 1 special school (1.9% of 52) caters to children with special needs, with a total of 347 pupils enrolled.
- All 1 special school inspected in Dunstable has achieved a Good rating, reflecting 100.0% Good or Outstanding schools, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- The special school in Dunstable has a pupil-teacher ratio of 7.20, significantly lower than the national average of 18.10, and supports 33.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- With 0.0% of pupils having special educational needs, the special school in Dunstable contrasts with the national average of 13.0%, and has a persistent absence rate of 36.6%, higher than the national 20.0% rate.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 1 special needs schools in Dunstable, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Dunstable | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 37% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 7.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £28,349 | £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.