Coombe House School, based in Shaftesbury, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 5 to 19. The school is a other independent special school and operates as a mixed school. It has a religious character.

Coombe House School currently has around 128 pupils on roll, which is about 64% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 77.3% boys and 22.7% girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Coombe House School, Shaftesbury, SP7 9LP
Website:
Telephone: 01747449820
School Type: Other independent special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Darren Harte
Religious character:
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 149019

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 200
Number of Pupils: 128
Number of Boys: 99
Number of Girls: 29

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Local authority average
-0.04
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Local authority average
23%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Local authority average
32%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Local authority average
43.8
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Local authority average
3.5
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School
Wincombe Lane , SP7 8PZ
3out of 4 1,678 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School
Wincombe Lane , SP7 8PZ
- not rated 1,678 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Ludwell Community Primary School
Ludwell , SP7 9ND
- not rated 2,019 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ludwell Primary School
Coronation Drive , Ludwell SP7 9ND
3out of 4 2,343 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury
St James's Street , SP7 8HQ
3out of 4 2,889 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shaftesbury School
Salisbury Road , SP7 8ER
- not rated 1,871 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Shaftesbury School
Salisbury Road , SP7 8ER
3out of 4 1,871 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Alfred's Church of England Middle School
Wincombe Lane , SP7 8PZ
- not rated 1,678 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coombe House School
Coombe House School , Donhead St Mary SP7 9LP
- not rated 0 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School
Donhead St Mary's , Shaftesbury SP7 9LP
- not rated 1 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.