Best Special Needs Schools in Longfield
1 Special Needs School found
Key Facts
- There is 1 special needs school in Longfield, accounting for 6.7% of the total 15 special schools in the area, with an Ofsted rating awaiting inspection or not available.
- The special needs school in Longfield has 161 pupils, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 7.80, significantly lower than the national average of 18.10.
- The school has a high percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals at 70.2%, and 0.0% of pupils have English as an additional language, compared to national averages of 23.8% and 19.5% respectively.
- The special needs school has 1.2% of pupils with special educational needs, and spends £33,374 per pupil, with a persistent absence rate of 67.5%, significantly higher than the national rate of 20.0%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many special needs schools are in Longfield?
There are 1 special needs schools in Longfield, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Longfield?
Longfield has 2 special needs schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 are rated Good, meaning 83% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are special needs schools in Longfield ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in Longfield special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Longfield is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Longfield | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 68% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 7.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £33,374 | £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.