Purbeck View School, based in Swanage, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 7 to 19. The school is a other independent special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Purbeck View School currently has around 15 pupils on roll, which is about 26% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 93.3% boys and 6.7% girls. Around 0.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Northbrook Road, Swanage, BH19 1PR
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Other independent special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Dorset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Patrick Sullivan
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113950

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 57
Number of Pupils: 15
Number of Boys: 14
Number of Girls: 1

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Local authority average
-0.45
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Local authority average
17%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Local authority average
33%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Local authority average
41.3
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Local authority average
3.4
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
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage
Northbrook Road , BH19 1QE
3out of 4 907 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Swanage
Manor Road , BH19 2BH
- not rated 1,000 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Swanage Primary School
Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar , Mount Scar BH19 2EY
- not rated 1,006 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Swanage Primary School
Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar , Mount Scar BH19 2EY
3out of 4 1,006 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
High Street , BH19 2PH
3out of 4 1,726 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Swanage School
High Street , BH19 2PH
3out of 4 1,726 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swanage Middle School
High Street , Herston BH19 2PH
- not rated 1,696 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forres School
Northbrook Road , BH19 1PR
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Purbeck View School
Northbrook Road , BH19 1PR
- not rated 0 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrow House International College
Harrow Drive , BH19 1PE
- not rated 230 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Harrow House International College
Harrow Drive , BH19 1PE
- not rated 230 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.