Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
32.7%
England 18.1%
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Pupils per qualified teacher
11.4
England 18.5
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
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
This school£5,513
Typical special / other school£29,008
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy 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.