Best Special Needs Schools in North Shields
1 Special Needs School found
Key Facts
- In North Shields, there is only 1 special school, accounting for 2.7% of the total 37 schools in the area, with a pupil count of 146.
- This special school in North Shields has a pupil-teacher ratio of 5.90, significantly lower than the national average of 18.10, and a spending per pupil of £29,008.
- The special school has 100.0% Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 0 Outstanding and 1 Good out of 1 inspected, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- The school has a high percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals at 62.3%, and a persistent absence rate of 26.5%, with 0.0% of pupils having special educational needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 1 special needs schools in North Shields, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | North Shields | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 27% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 5.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £29,008 | £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.