Best Special Needs Schools in Taunton
1 Special Needs School found
Key Facts
- In Taunton, 1 special school (1.1% of 94) caters to children with special educational needs and disabilities, with 36 pupils on roll.
- All 1 special school inspected in Taunton received a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, surpassing the national average of 90.0%, with 0 Outstanding and 1 Good.
- The special school in Taunton has a high proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 63.9%, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 4.60, significantly lower than the national average.
- With 61.1% of pupils having special educational needs, the special school in Taunton has a much higher SEN percentage than the national average of 13.0%, and spends £44,779 per pupil.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 1 special needs schools in Taunton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Taunton | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 4.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £44,779 | £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.