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Finance type Maintained All
School phase Special Special
Autistic spectrum disorder 38.53% 33.7% - 42.86%
Speech, language and communications needs 10.09% 5.09% - 15.09%
Severe learning difficulty 34.86% 24.86% - 44.86%
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School name Local authority School type Number of pupils
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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2022 - 2023, academies from 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
George Hastwell School Special Academy
Moor Tarn Lane, Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3LW
 87 pupils Special phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Paternoster School
Watermoor Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1JR
 66 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Hall School
St Faith's Road, Old Catton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 7AD
 92 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 October 2018
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Westfield School
Ryeland's Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8NZ
 72 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 October 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Critchill Special School
Nunney Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 4LB
 89 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX
 300 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 February 2023
-2.07
Below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Warmley Park School
Tower Road North, Warmley, Bristol, BS30 8XL
 161 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 November 2023
-3.43
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Heritage House School
Cameron Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3BP
 111 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 May 2019
-4.17
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Ashgate Croft School
Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4BN
 152 pupils Special phase Not rated ofsted rating
-4.43
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Pens Meadow School index school
Ridge Hill Site, Buckpool Way, Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 5ST
 109 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 November 2019
-4.47
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Kirkham Pear Tree School
29 Station Road, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2HA
 99 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2023
-6.50
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Mary Rose Academy
Gisors Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO4 8GT
 184 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2021
-6.50
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Hill Park School
Foredown Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2FU
 201 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 09 June 2022
-8.67
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Chatsworth High School and Community College
Chatsworth Road, Eccles, Salford, Greater Manchester, M30 9DY
 169 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 September 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9BS
 191 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.68
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name George Hastwell School Special Academy
Address Moor Tarn Lane, Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3LW
Pupils 87 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Paternoster School
Address Watermoor Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1JR
Pupils 66 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Hall School
Address St Faith's Road, Old Catton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 7AD
Pupils 92 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Westfield School
Address Ryeland's Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8NZ
Pupils 72 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Critchill Special School
Address Nunney Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 4LB
Pupils 89 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The Chiltern School
Address Parkside Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX
Pupils 300 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-2.07 Below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Warmley Park School
Address Tower Road North, Warmley, Bristol, BS30 8XL
Pupils 161 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-3.43 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Heritage House School
Address Cameron Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3BP
Pupils 111 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-4.17 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Ashgate Croft School
Address Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4BN
Pupils 152 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating Not rated ofsted rating
Key stage 2 progress
-4.43 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Pens Meadow School index school
Address Ridge Hill Site, Buckpool Way, Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 5ST
Pupils 109 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-4.47 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Kirkham Pear Tree School
Address 29 Station Road, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2HA
Pupils 99 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-6.50 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Mary Rose Academy
Address Gisors Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO4 8GT
Pupils 184 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
-6.50 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Hill Park School
Address Foredown Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2FU
Pupils 201 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 09 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-8.67 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Chatsworth High School and Community College
Address Chatsworth Road, Eccles, Salford, Greater Manchester, M30 9DY
Pupils 169 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 September 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Highfield School
Address Gawthorpe Lane, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9BS
Pupils 191 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.68 Well below average Progress 8 score
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