
Best Special Needs Schools in Oxfordshire
5 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- Special schools in Oxfordshire account for 0.7% of all schools in the region, with a total of 5 schools catering to children with special educational needs and disabilities.
- Oxfordshire's special schools have an impressive Ofsted record, with 100% rated Good or Outstanding, comprising 4 Outstanding and 1 Good rating out of 5 inspected.
- The 5 special schools in Oxfordshire have a combined total of 329 pupils, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 7.40, indicating a high level of individual attention.
- Special schools in Oxfordshire have 33.6% of pupils eligible for free school meals and a spending per pupil of £28,338, significantly higher than the national average.
Oxfordshire Hospital School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Oxford, OX4 6SB
Special · Primary · Ages 5–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils0
P/T Ratio–
JW
John Watson School
Ofsted
Good
Oxford, OX33 1NN
Special · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected0%
Absence10.6%
Pupils113
P/T Ratio8.7
Mulberry Bush School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Witney, OX29 7RW
Special · Primary · Ages 5–12
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils21
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 special needs schools in Oxfordshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Oxfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 27% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 7.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £28,338 | £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.
