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Sheiling School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Horton Road
 Ashley
 Ringwood
 Hampshire BH24 2EB
Telephone: 01425 477488

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 5-19)
Type: Independent Special School (Section 41 approved)
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 1958

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Andrew Walters (since October 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Corine van Barneveld
Number of pupils: 43
Boarders: Yes (3 boys / 8 girls)
Sex: Mixed (72% boys / 28% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.6% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.5km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Dorset
Constituency: Christchurch
Electoral Ward: St Leonards and St Ives
School Number: 8386004

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th November 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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