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Besford Court School

Non-maintained special school · Worcester · WR8 9AQ

Ages 9–19 · Worcestershire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Non-maintained special school

Age range

Ages 9–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Local authority maintained

Location

Address
Ladywood Road, Besford
Postcode
WR8 9AQ
Town
Worcester
County
Worcestershire
Local authority
Worcestershire
District
Wychavon
Constituency
West Worcestershire
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings

Local context

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

Mixed non-maintained special school, Ages 9–19, in Worcester, Worcestershire. Notable characteristics: special school.

Open schools in Worcester
65
Academies among open schools in Worcester
58% (38)
Open schools in WR8
6
Open schools in Worcestershire LA
278

Nearby schools

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

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