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Kirby, L32 9PW · Special · 16+ · Ages 16 to 25
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Special schools in and near Kirkby
All 2 special schools in Kirkby, and the nearest just outside.
Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
- Has a sixth form
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 11.8%
- Pupils
- 238
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.4
Just outside Kirkby
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Kirkby.
Hazel Cottage School
1.6 miles from Kirkby · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 18
- ISI:Inspected
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 38
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Birtenshaw School Merseyside
2.5 miles from Kirkby · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 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
- 79
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Bank View High School
2.5 miles from Kirkby · Special · All-through · Ages 5 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
- Has a sixth form
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 12.8%
- Pupils
- 518
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.9
- Special schools2
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- With a nursery class1take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals55.5%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher7.4England 17.9
The big picture
How Kirkby's special schools spread out
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Ofsted grades in Kirkby
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.
- Outstanding: 1 of 2
- Good: 1 of 2
- Requires improvement: 0 of 2
- Inadequate: 0 of 2
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About these schools
Special schools in Kirkby, explained
There are 2 special schools in Kirkby, teaching 238 children.
100% of the special schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
55.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £31,048 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 32.7% 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 Kirkby?
There are 2 special needs schools in Kirkby, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Kirkby?
Kirkby has 1 special needs schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Kirkby special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Kirkby 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.