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ClosedURN 123942

Penrose School

Foundation special school · Bridgwater · TA6 7ET

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Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

57

Local authority

Somerset

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed foundation special school, Ages 4–11, in Bridgwater, Somerset, 57 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 42.9%. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment….

Open schools in Bridgwater
36
Academies among open schools in Bridgwater
53% (19)
Open schools in TA6
20
Open schools in Somerset LA
307

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BridgwaterNear TA6

Overview

School type
Foundation special school
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
123942

Location

Address
Albert Street
Postcode
TA6 7ET
Town
Bridgwater
County
Somerset
Local authority
Somerset
District
Sedgemoor
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 21 Jan 2021.

Pupils on roll
57
Boys / girls
40 / 17
Free school meals
42.9%
FSM pupils
24
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust

SEN & specialist provision

SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Helen Farnell

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