Best Special Needs Schools in Spennymoor
1 Special Needs School found
Key Facts
- In Spennymoor, 6.3% of schools, or 1 out of 16, cater to special educational needs, providing essential support to pupils with SEND.
- All inspected special schools in Spennymoor have achieved a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, surpassing the national average of 90.0%, with 1 Outstanding rating.
- In Spennymoor's special schools, the pupil-teacher ratio stands at 8.60, significantly lower than the national average of 18.10, indicating more individualised attention for the 349 pupils.
- Special schools in Spennymoor have a high percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals at 61.1%, and a persistent absence rate of 30.7%, highlighting the challenges faced by these pupils.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 1 special needs schools in Spennymoor, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Spennymoor | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 31% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 8.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £22,553 | £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.