Best Special Needs Schools in Torbay
2 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- Torbay is home to 2 special schools, accounting for 2.5% of all schools in the area, with a total of 264 pupils on roll.
- Both of the 2 inspected special schools in Torbay have achieved a Good rating, with no Outstanding, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate ratings recorded.
- Special schools in Torbay have a significantly higher proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 53.1%, and a lower proportion with English as an additional language at 3.8%.
- The special schools in Torbay have a pupil-teacher ratio of 7.80, and a spending per pupil of £30,358, with 40.5% of pupils experiencing persistent absence.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 special needs schools in Torbay, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Torbay | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 41% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 7.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £30,358 | £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.