
Best Special Needs Schools in Scarborough
2 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- Scarborough is home to 2 special schools, accounting for 3.3% of the total 60 schools in the area, with a total of 120 pupils.
- Both special schools in Scarborough have achieved a high Ofsted rating, with 1 Outstanding and 1 Good, reflecting 100.0% Good or Outstanding, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- The special schools in Scarborough have a relatively low pupil-teacher ratio of 8.87, significantly lower than the national average of 18.10, and 62.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
- Special schools in Scarborough have a higher persistent absence rate of 39.7%, compared to the national average of 20.0%, and spend £29,950 per pupil, significantly higher than the national average of £7,460.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 special needs schools in Scarborough, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Scarborough | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 40% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 8.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £29,950 | £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.
