Fox Wood Special School is a school located in Warrington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/05/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 9.2%, which is 5.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Holes Lane, Warrington

School Information

Address: Holes Lane, Warrington, WA1 4LS
Website: http://www.foxwoodschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01925811534
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Warrington
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Lucinda Duffy
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111496

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/05/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 78
Number of Pupils: 108
Number of Boys: 68
Number of Girls: 40

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 29.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:SUPP
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:SUPP
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:SUPP
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:SUPP
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bruche Primary School Academy
Seymour Drive, Padgate WA1 3TT
318 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woolston Community Primary School
Barnfield Road, Woolston WA1 4NW
562 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Hillock Lane, Woolston WA1 4PQ
802 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woolston CofE Aided Primary School
Epping Drive, Woolston WA1 4QL
903 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate
Station Road, Padgate WA2 0QJ
1,079 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane, Woolston WA1 4PF
566 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPadgate Academy
Insall Road, WA2 0LN
1,538 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford WA4 1RX
1,799 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchwood Community High School
Brock Road, Birchwood WA3 7PT
2,314 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road, Latchford WA4 1JL
2,906 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane, Woolston WA1 4LS
0 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woolston Brook School
Green Lane, Padgate WA1 4JL
233 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Green Lane Community Special School
Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane, Holes Lane WA1 4LS
240 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove, Padgate WA2 0QQ
1,054 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirchwood School
Birchwood Specialist Care and Education Services, Ainscough Road WA3 7PW
2,437 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.