Alfreton Park Community Special School

StateSpecial SchoolGeneral SEN

GoodSpecialAges 2–19135 pupils

Alfreton Park, Wingfield Road, DE55 7AL01773483330

Good135 pupilsAges 2–19EHCP

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Good3y ago

Inspected May 2022

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Ages2 - 19

Pupils135

Good3y ago

Ages2 - 19

Pupils135

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Type

Community

Phase

Special School

Age Range

2 - 19

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

135 / 170 (79%)

Avg Class Size

~8*

Head Teacher

Ms Josie O' Donnell

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

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2022

SENDGeneral SEN

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

9.2%

Absence rate

Avg 6.1%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

9.2%vs 6.1% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate9.2%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence35.9%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.6%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 0.0%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 100.0%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Autistic Spectrum Disorder68 pupils (50%)

Severe Learning Difficulty28 pupils (21%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty13 pupils (10%)

Speech, Language & Communication9 pupils (7%)

Specific Learning Difficulty8 pupils (6%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health4 pupils (3%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (2%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 18

Teaching assistants (FTE)50

Support staff (FTE)65

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils135

Free school meals 54.8%

English as additional language 3.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British89.6%

White Other3.7%

Mixed Other3.0%

Unclassified1.5%

Gypsy/Roma0.7%

Mixed White & Asian0.7%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.7%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jun 2023

Spending Per Pupil

£29,267

total expenditure per pupil

+£21,867 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£8,129

Support staff£12,806

Premises£1,697

Energy£1,804

Learning resources£630

Income per pupil£29,773

2023-24

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