The Coppice School

StateSpecial SchoolGeneral SEN

GoodSpecialAges 2–1966 pupils

Ash Grove, Bamber Bridge, PR5 6GYWebsite01772336342

Good66 pupilsAges 2–19EHCP

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Pupils66

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Pupils66

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Type

Community

Phase

Special School

Age Range

2 - 19

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

66 / 68 (97%)

Head Teacher

Mrs S L Seddon

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2024

SENDGeneral SEN

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

12.9%

Absence rate

Avg 7.6%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

12.9%vs 7.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate12.9%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence30.2%

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

Autistic Spectrum Disorder22 (33%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty15 (23%)

Severe Learning Difficulty13 (20%)

Physical Disability8 (12%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 (5%)

Speech, Language & Communication3 (5%)

Visual Impairment1 (2%)

Multisensory Impairment1 (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 10

Teaching assistants (FTE)23

Support staff (FTE)28

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils66

Free school meals 36.4%

English as additional language 13.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British74.2%

Asian Other7.6%

Indian3.0%

Other1.5%

Gypsy/Roma1.5%

Black Other1.5%

Mixed Other1.5%

White Irish1.5%

White Other1.5%

Unclassified1.5%

Pakistani1.5%

Bangladeshi1.5%

Mixed White & Asian1.5%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£32,464

total expenditure per pupil

+£25,064 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£10,906

Support staff£11,237

Premises£2,419

Energy£937

Learning resources£520

Income per pupil£31,925

2023-24

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