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Special schools in and near Bury

All 4 special schools in Bury, and the nearest just outside.

4 schools in Bury

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  1. Forestwood School

    Bury, BL8 2BS · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    25
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Forestwood School
  2. Mill School - Bury

    Bl8 2bd · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 17

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Grammar

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    65
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Mill School - Bury
  3. Cambian Chesham House School

    Bl9 6jd · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 18

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    16
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Cambian Chesham House School
  4. Brookhaven School

    Bury, BL9 8LP · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    26.0%
    Pupils
    74
    Pupils per teacher
    6.7
    View school Brookhaven School

Just outside Bury

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Bury.

  1. Oak Haven School

    2.3 miles from Bury · Special · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    41.6%
    Pupils
    98
    Pupils per teacher
    5.5
    View school Oak Haven School
The big picture

How Bury's special schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Bury

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 3
  • Good: 2 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
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Four things worth knowing in Bury

  1. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Special schools in Bury, explained

There are 4 special schools in Bury, teaching 180 children.

67% of the special schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

31.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £26,580 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 52.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many special needs schools are in Bury?
There are 4 special needs schools in Bury, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What is the average class size in Bury special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Bury is 7:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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