Sheiling School, based in Ringwood, 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 follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Sheiling School currently has around 34 pupils on roll, which is about 76% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 67.6% boys and 32.4% girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Horton Road, Ringwood, BH24 2EB
Website: www.thesheilingringwood.co.uk
Telephone: 01425477488
School Type: Other independent special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Dorset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Walters
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 113952

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 45
Number of Pupils: 34
Number of Boys: 23
Number of Girls: 11

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
0.22
Local authority average
-0.09
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Town average
14%
Local authority average
29%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Town average
18%
Local authority average
33%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Town average
28.2
Local authority average
36.5
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Town average
2.6
Local authority average
3.2
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 Ives Primary & Nursery School
Sandy Lane , St. Ives BH24 2LE
4out of 4 753 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Ives Primary School
Sandy Lane , St Ives BH24 2LE
- not rated 753 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ringwood Church of England Infant School
School Lane , BH24 1LG
3out of 4 2,253 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ringwood Junior School
Hightown Road , BH24 1NH
3out of 4 2,411 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ringwood School
Parsonage Barn Lane , BH24 1SE
- not rated 2,512 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ringwood School Academy
Parsonage Barn Lane , BH24 1SE
3out of 4 2,512 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sheiling College
Horton Road , Ashley BH24 2EB
- not rated 0 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sheiling School
Horton Road , Ashley BH24 2EB
- not rated 0 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ringwood Waldorf School
Folly Farm Lane , Ashley BH24 2NN
- not rated 498 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Avonlea School
8 Broadshard Lane , BH24 1RR
- not rated 2,898 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.