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Arbour Vale School

Community special school · Slough · SL2 3AE

Ages 2–19 · 288 pupils · Slough

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2018).

Capacity fill95%

288 pupils · 304 places

Pupils on roll
288
Boys / girls
193 / 95
School capacity
304
Capacity fill
288 / 304 (95%)
Free school meals
26.1%
FSM pupils
60
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 2–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr Neil Sykes

Location

Address
Farnham Road, Farnham Royal
Postcode
SL2 3AE
Town
Slough
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Slough
District
South Bucks
Constituency
Beaconsfield
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
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 community special school, Ages 2–19, in Slough, Slough, 288 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 26.1%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Slough
63
Academies among open schools in Slough
49% (31)
Open schools in SL2
23
Open schools in Slough LA
60

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in SloughNear SL2

  • Arbour Vale School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy special sponsor led

    Slough · SL2 3AE · Slough

    Ages 2–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence13.8%
    • FSM43.1%

    0.1 miles away

  • St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Slough · SL2 3AA · Slough

    Ages 2–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM14.4%
    • Demand0.98

    0.1 miles away

  • Beechwood School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Slough · SL2 1QE · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att834.5
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence12.6%

    0.3 miles away

  • Claycots School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Slough · SL2 1QX · Slough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM35.1%
    • Demand1.02

    0.4 miles away

  • Dair House School

    Other independent school

    Farnham Royal · SL2 3BY · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    0.7 miles away

  • Baylis Court School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Slough · SL1 3AH · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att855.6
    • P80.6
    • EM5+61%
    • Absence8.5%

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Neil Sykes

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