Best Special Needs Schools in Lewisham
6 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- In Lewisham, 6 special schools cater to children with SEND, accounting for 2.0% of all schools in the area, with a total of 1,083 pupils.
- Lewisham's special schools have a 100.0% Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, surpassing the national average, with 0 Outstanding and 3 Good ratings out of 3 inspected.
- The special schools in Lewisham have a relatively low pupil-teacher ratio of 7.34, and 59.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, a rate significantly higher than the national average.
- With 4.3% of pupils having special educational needs, Lewisham's special schools have a high proportion of pupils with SEND, and a spending per pupil of £36,841.
Abbey Manor College
Ofsted
Good
London, SE12 8JP
PRU · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils96
P/T Ratio9.4
GS
Greenvale School
Ofsted
Outstanding
London, SE6 1UF
Special · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence11.1%
Pupils216
P/T Ratio6.4
Drumbeat School and ASD Service
Ofsted
Good
London, BR1 5LE
Special · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected0%
Absence9.2%
Pupils298
P/T Ratio7.6
New Woodlands School
Ofsted
Good
Bromley, BR1 5PD
Special · Primary · Ages 5–16
KS2 Expected0%
Absence19.4%
Pupils101
P/T Ratio6.1
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 6 special needs schools in Lewisham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Lewisham | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 37% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 7.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £36,841 | £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.