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Windlestone School

Community special school · Ferryhill · DL17 0HP

Ages 11–16 · 73 pupils · County Durham

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (21 Jan 2021).

Pupils on roll
73
Boys / girls
67 / 6
Free school meals
67.1%
FSM pupils
49
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr Tim Bennett

Location

Address
Chilton
Postcode
DL17 0HP
Town
Ferryhill
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
Sedgefield
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
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 11–16, in Ferryhill, County Durham, 73 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 67.1%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Ferryhill
10
Academies among open schools in Ferryhill
40% (4)
Open schools in DL17
10
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.

Compare with theseAll in FerryhillNear DL17

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Tim Bennett

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