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Special schools in and near Paignton

All 3 special schools in Paignton, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Paignton

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  1. Brunel School

    Paignton, TQ3 2AL · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    42.8%
    Pupils
    64
    Pupils per teacher
    5.1
    View school Brunel School
  2. Cambian Devon School

    Paignton, TQ4 7DQ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 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
    25
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Cambian Devon School
  3. Preston Bridge School

    Tq3 2af · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    61
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Preston Bridge School

Just outside Paignton

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Paignton.

  1. Combe Pafford School

    3.8 miles from Paignton · Academy · All-through · Ages 8 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
    9.8%
    Pupils
    239
    Pupils per teacher
    7.1
    View school Combe Pafford School
The big picture

How Paignton's special schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Paignton

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

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
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About these schools

Special schools in Paignton, explained

There are 3 special schools in Paignton, teaching 150 children.

100% 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.

76.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £42,333 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 87.5% 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 Paignton?
There are 3 special needs schools in Paignton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What is the average class size in Paignton special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Paignton is 5:1. 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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