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Special schools in and near Lowestoft

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

4 schools in Lowestoft

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  1. The Ashley School

    Lowestoft, NR32 4EU · Academy · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    11.2%
    Pupils
    203
    Pupils per teacher
    7.3
    View school The Ashley School
  2. Ness Point School

    Nr32 1nl · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    30
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Ness Point School
  3. Sunrise Academy

    Lowestoft, NR33 8AX · All-through · Ages 9 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good in every area

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    36.8%
    Pupils
    51
    Pupils per teacher
    4.0
    View school Sunrise Academy
  4. Warren School

    Lowestoft, NR33 8HT · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • 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
    13.1%
    Pupils
    163
    Pupils per teacher
    9.7
    View school Warren School

Just outside Lowestoft

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Lowestoft.

  1. Community-Ed Academy

    7.6 miles from Lowestoft · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    22
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Community-Ed Academy
The big picture

How Lowestoft's special schools spread out

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

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Lowestoft average 20.4%The Ashley School: 11.2%Warren School: 13.1%Sunrise Academy: 36.8%0%10%20%30%40%
Special schools in Lowestoft

Ofsted grades in Lowestoft

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 2
  • Good: 1 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
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    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 Lowestoft, explained

There are 4 special schools in Lowestoft, teaching 447 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.

55.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £26,083 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 40.7% 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 Lowestoft?
There are 4 special needs schools in Lowestoft, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Lowestoft?
Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Lowestoft 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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