Victoria Education Centre

IndependentSpecial SchoolGeneral SEN

InspectedSpecialAges 3–19128 pupils

12 Lindsay Road, Branksome Park, BH13 6ASWebsite01202763697

Inspected128 pupilsAges 3–19EHCP

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Nov 2024

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Ages3 - 19

Pupils128

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages3 - 19

Pupils128

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Type

Independent

Phase

Special School

Age Range

3 - 19

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

128 / 130 (98%)

Avg Class Size

~8*

Head Teacher

Mr Olu Odunsi

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 0.3

SENDGeneral SEN

This is a special school. Admission is through an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

90%

Would recommend

Avg 89%

16.9%

Absence rate

Avg 6.8%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

16.9%vs 6.8% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 89% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate16.9%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence50.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 0.8%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 99.2%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Physical Disability34 pupils (27%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder24 pupils (19%)

Severe Learning Difficulty17 pupils (13%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty13 pupils (10%)

Specific Learning Difficulty11 pupils (9%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty9 pupils (7%)

Speech, Language & Communication7 pupils (6%)

Other6 pupils (5%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (2%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health2 pupils (2%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Demographics

Total pupils128

Free school meals 25.0%

English as additional language 17.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British79.7%

White Other6.3%

Mixed White & Asian3.1%

Mixed White & African3.1%

Other2.3%

Pakistani2.3%

Indian1.6%

Gypsy/Roma0.8%

Mixed Other0.8%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

35 responses

Happy child★100.0%

Safe90.0%

Good progress80.0%

Well led80.0%

Well taught70.0%

Good behaviour70.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Informed60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠10.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2020

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