Sheiling School
Thornbury Park, Park Road, South Gloucestershire, BS35 1HP
This school is closed (it closed in July 2024).
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 6 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Dean Frances-Hawksley
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- SEN provision
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty, SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 50
- Pupils on roll
- 29
- URN
- 109353
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
About this school
Sheiling School was an independent special school in South Gloucestershire. It taught children aged 6 to 19 and had 29 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Sheiling School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in March 1958, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 3 |
| Attainment 8 score | - |
| Progress 8 score | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - |
Trends over time
How Sheiling School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 30 |
| 2023/24 | 29 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2023/24 school census and absence figures.
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 29
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
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New Siblands School0.9 miles
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Two Bridges Academy1.6 miles
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Tockington Manor School3.0 miles
Independent schools · Bristol
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Castlefell School3.1 miles
Special schools · Bristol
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Aurora Severnside School5.2 miles
Special schools · Gloucestershire
Common questions
- What ages does Sheiling School teach?
- Sheiling School taught children aged 6 to 19. It was a special school in South Gloucestershire.
- Has Sheiling School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Sheiling School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Sheiling School?
- Sheiling School had 29 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 6 to 19.
- What are Sheiling School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Sheiling School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 5 August 2024.