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Althea Park Education Unit

Other independent special school · Stroud · GL5 4HB

Ages 13–18 · Gloucestershire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
12
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 13–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Cheryl Byford

Location

Address
64, Cainscross Road
Postcode
GL5 4HB
Town
Stroud
County
Gloucestershire
Local authority
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 13–18, in Stroud, Gloucestershire. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, special school, non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability.

Open schools in Stroud
37
Academies among open schools in Stroud
24% (9)
Open schools in GL5
20
Open schools in Gloucestershire LA
339

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in StroudNear GL5

  • Stroud High School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Stroud · GL5 4HF · Gloucestershire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att874.9
    • P80.8
    • EM5+94%
    • Absence5.5%

    0.2 miles away

  • Marling School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Stroud · GL5 4HE · Gloucestershire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att871.3
    • P80.6
    • EM5+98%
    • Absence5.3%

    0.3 miles away

  • Rodborough Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Stroud · GL5 3RT · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM10.3%

    0.3 miles away

  • St Rose's Special School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Non-maintained special school

    Stroud · GL5 4AP · Gloucestershire

    Ages 2–19

    • Absence14.7%
    • FSM28.3%

    0.4 miles away

  • Callowell Primary School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Stroud · GL5 4DG · Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM25.6%

    0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Cheryl Byford

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