Pathfield School

StateSpecial SchoolGeneral SEN

InspectedSpecialAges 3–19190 pupils

Abbey Road, Pilton, EX31 1JUWebsite01271342423

Inspected190 pupilsAges 3–19EHCP

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Oct 2024

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Ages3 - 19

Pupils190

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages3 - 19

Pupils190

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Type

Foundation

Phase

Special School

Age Range

3 - 19

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

190 / 186 (102%)

Avg Class Size

~12*

Head Teacher

Mr Stuart Allman

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

At a Glance

SENDGeneral SEN

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

100%

Would recommend

10.2%

Absence rate

Avg 6.3%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

10.2%vs 6.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate10.2%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence26.5%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support 0.0%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 100.0%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Severe Learning Difficulty124 (65%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder18 (9%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health16 (8%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty10 (5%)

Specific Learning Difficulty10 (5%)

Speech, Language & Communication7 (4%)

Physical Disability2 (1%)

Hearing Impairment1 (1%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 (1%)

Other1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 25

Teaching assistants (FTE)63

Support staff (FTE)79

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils190

Free school meals 43.2%

English as additional language 0.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British90.0%

Unclassified2.6%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.1%

Mixed White & Asian1.6%

Other0.5%

Asian Other0.5%

Mixed Other0.5%

White Irish0.5%

Black African0.5%

Bangladeshi0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

2024-25

Parent View

100.0%

of parents would recommend

26 responses

Happy child★100.0%

Well led★100.0%

Good progress90.0%

Safe90.0%

Informed90.0%

Good behaviour80.0%

Well taught70.0%

Well looked after70.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠10.0%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£26,955

total expenditure per pupil

+£19,555 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£9,232

Support staff£10,095

Premises£1,334

Energy£504

Learning resources£853

Income per pupil£27,050

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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