Best Special Needs Schools in Knowsley
5 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- Knowsley has 5 special schools, accounting for 4.3% of the total in the area, with a total of 767 pupils across these schools.
- All inspected special schools in Knowsley have achieved Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings, with 1 Outstanding and 3 Good out of 4 inspected schools.
- Special schools in Knowsley have a high percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals at 65.3%, and a relatively low percentage of pupils with English as an additional language at 2.5%.
- The special schools in Knowsley have a low pupil-teacher ratio of 7.80 and a high spending per pupil of £25,352, with 9.9% of pupils having special educational needs.
Meadow Park School
Ofsted
Good
Knowsley, L28 1RX
PRU · Primary · Ages 5–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils79
P/T Ratio8.7
Alt Bridge School
Ofsted
Good
Liverpool, L36 7TA
Special · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence11.3%
Pupils356
P/T Ratio8.1
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 special needs schools in Knowsley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Knowsley | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 33% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 7.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £25,352 | £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.