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Best Special Needs Schools in West Berkshire

3 special needs schools found

Key Facts

  • West Berkshire is home to 3 special schools, accounting for 1.5% of all schools in the area, with a total of 440 pupils.
  • All 3 special schools in West Berkshire have been rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
  • The special schools in West Berkshire have a low pupil-teacher ratio of 5.52, and 43.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, a rate higher than the national average.
  • One special school in West Berkshire has been rated Outstanding, two Good, and they have a high spending per pupil of £34,161, compared to the national average of £7,460.
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iCollege Alternative Provision

Ofsted

Good

Newbury, RG14 1QY

PRU · Primary · Ages 5–19

KS2 Expected
Absence
Pupils82
P/T Ratio4.1
Mary Hare School logo

Mary Hare School

Ofsted

Good

Newbury, RG14 3BQ

Special · Primary · Ages 4–19

KS2 Expected
Absence8.3%
Pupils159
P/T Ratio
The Castle School logo

The Castle School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Newbury, RG14 2JG

Special · Primary · Ages 3–19

KS2 Expected0%
Absence11.7%
Pupils199
P/T Ratio6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 3 special needs schools in West Berkshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

MetricWest BerkshireEngland
AttendancePersistent Absence28%20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio5.5:118.1:1
Spending per Pupil£34,161£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.

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