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Sheiling School

Other independent special school · Ringwood · BH24 2EB

Ages 5–19 · 43 pupils · Dorset

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Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill78%

43 pupils · 55 places

Pupils on roll
43
Boys / girls
31 / 12
School capacity
55
Capacity fill
43 / 55 (78%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 5–19

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
Mr Andrew Walters

Location

Address
Horton Road, Ashley
Postcode
BH24 2EB
Town
Ringwood
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Dorset
District
Dorset
Constituency
Christchurch
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: 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 5–19, in Ringwood, Dorset, 43 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, special school, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Ringwood
9
Academies among open schools in Ringwood
22% (2)
Open schools in BH24
10
Open schools in Dorset LA
184

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in RingwoodNear BH24

  • Sheiling College

    Special post 16 institution

    Ringwood, Hants · BH24 2EB · Dorset

    Ages 19–24

    0.0 miles away

  • Ringwood Waldorf School

    Other independent school

    Ringwood · BH24 2NN · Dorset

    Ages 2–19

    • Att84.7
    • EM5+0%

    0.3 miles away

  • St Ives Primary & Nursery School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ringwood · BH24 2LE · Dorset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS294%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM5.3%

    0.4 miles away

  • Ringwood Junior School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community school · Primary

    Ringwood · BH24 1NH · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM21.2%

    1.4 miles away

  • Ringwood School Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Ringwood · BH24 1SE · Hampshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att853.7
    • P80.3
    • EM5+59%
    • Absence8.9%

    1.4 miles away

  • Poulner Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Ringwood · BH24 3LA · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM23.0%

    2.2 miles away

  • Poulner Infant School and Nursery

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Ringwood · BH24 3LA · Hampshire

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM18.0%

    2.3 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew Walters
Telephone
01425477488
Website
www.thesheilingringwood.co.uk

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