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Forest Park School

Other independent special school · Newton Aycliffe · DL5 6XP

Ages 11–17 · 33 pupils · County Durham

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill66%

33 pupils · 50 places

Pupils on roll
33
Boys / girls
21 / 12
School capacity
50
Capacity fill
33 / 50 (66%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 11–17

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Miss Jacqueline Reynolds

Location

Address
Durham Way South, Newton Aycliffe Business Park
Postcode
DL5 6XP
Town
Newton Aycliffe
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 11–17, in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, 33 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.

Open schools in Newton Aycliffe
17
Academies among open schools in Newton Aycliffe
53% (9)
Open schools in DL5
17
Open schools in County Durham LA
281

Nearby schools

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

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    • Absence4.5%
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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Jacqueline Reynolds
Telephone
01325965220
Website
www.forestparkschool.co.uk

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