Best Special Needs Schools in Newcastle upon Tyne
5 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- In Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 special schools cater to children with SEND, making up 2.1% of all schools in the area, with a total of 542 pupils.
- 100% of special schools in Newcastle upon Tyne are rated Good or Outstanding, with 2 schools achieving Outstanding and 3 rated Good out of 5 inspected.
- Special schools in Newcastle upon Tyne have a high eligibility rate for free school meals at 68.3%, and 20.8% of pupils have English as an additional language.
- With a pupil-teacher ratio of 7.90, special schools in Newcastle upon Tyne have a much lower ratio than the national average, and spend £28,476 per pupil.
NC
Northern Counties School
Ofsted
Good
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE2 3BB
Special · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence12.9%
Pupils89
P/T Ratio–
TH
Talbot House Children's Charity
Ofsted
Good
Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8HW
Special · Primary · Ages 4–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence8.0%
Pupils64
P/T Ratio–
Trinity Post 16 Solutions Limited
Ofsted
Good
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ
Special · Primary · Ages 16–25
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 special needs schools in Newcastle upon Tyne, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Newcastle upon Tyne | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 40% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 7.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £28,476 | £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.