Best Special Needs Schools in Enfield
6 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- Enfield has 6 special schools, accounting for 2.2% of all schools in the area, with a total of 1,209 pupils receiving specialist education.
- All 6 special schools in Enfield inspected by Ofsted are rated Good or Outstanding, surpassing the national average of 90.0%, with 2 schools rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good.
- The pupil-teacher ratio in Enfield's special schools is 8.95, significantly lower than the national average of 18.10, reflecting a more personalised learning environment for pupils.
- Special schools in Enfield have a high percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals at 60.2%, and 31.1% of pupils have English as an additional language, highlighting the diverse needs of students in these schools.
Orchardside School
Ofsted
Good
Enfield, EN1 4RL
PRU · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils39
P/T Ratio4.8
Durants School
Ofsted
Good
Enfield, EN3 5BY
Special · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence12.6%
Pupils206
P/T Ratio8.1
WS
Waverley School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Enfield, EN3 7DL
Special · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected0%
Absence19.2%
Pupils163
P/T Ratio9.1
Russet House School
Ofsted
Good
Enfield, EN1 4JA
Special · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected0%
Absence9.9%
Pupils132
P/T Ratio6.4
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 6 special needs schools in Enfield, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Enfield | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 38% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £28,299 | £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.