
Best Special Needs Schools in Totnes
3 special needs schools found
Key Facts
- In Totnes, 3 special schools (11.1% of 27) cater to children with special educational needs and disabilities, accounting for 153 pupils.
- Ofsted ratings for special schools in Totnes show 66.7% Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 0 Outstanding, 2 Good, 1 Requires Improvement, and 0 Inadequate out of 3 inspected.
- Special schools in Totnes have a pupil-teacher ratio of 8.10, significantly lower than the national average, and a spending per pupil of £27,843, substantially higher than the national average.
- In Totnes, 50.0% of special school pupils are eligible for free school meals, and the persistent absence rate stands at 31.0%, with 0.0% of pupils having special educational needs and 1.3% having English as an additional language.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 special needs schools in Totnes, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Totnes | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 31% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 8.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £27,843 | £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.
