Pace
Special / other · St Helens · WA9 2LH
Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection
Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.
Inspected 27 March 2024
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16 pupils
- School type
- Pupil referral unit
- Age range
- 5–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 56.3% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 0% of pupils
- SEN support
- 81.2% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 18.8% of pupils
- URN
- 104757
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
83% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 8% moved to another state school · 8% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, council-maintained school finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 17 June 2025: S5 Inspection
- 26 March 2024: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
- 18 October 2018: School remains Good
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.