Best Special Needs Schools in Shrewsbury
2 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- In Shrewsbury, 2 special schools (1.8% of 114) cater to children with special educational needs and disabilities, with a total of 67 pupils.
- Both special schools in Shrewsbury have achieved a high Ofsted rating, with 1 Outstanding and 1 Good, compared to the national average of 90.0% Good or Outstanding.
- The special schools in Shrewsbury have a low pupil-teacher ratio of 4.00, and 53.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, a rate significantly higher than the national average.
- The special schools have a high proportion of pupils with special educational needs at 28.4%, and each pupil has a spending per pupil of £31,581, significantly higher than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 special needs schools in Shrewsbury, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Shrewsbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 4.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £31,581 | £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.