Compare Langside School and Portfield School and Victoria Education Centre
Comparison of not applicable schools: Langside School (Not applicable) in Poole; Portfield School (Not applicable) in Christchurch; Victoria Education Centre (Not applicable) in Poole — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Langside School, Portfield School and Victoria Education Centre. They are not applicable phase and non-maintained special school type located around Poole, Dorset and Christchurch, Dorset. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Langside School), published Mar 2020. The most recent inspection on record is for Langside School (Mar 2020). average roll around ≈ 100, combined total ≈ 300, typical FSM 15–20%, range 0–5%–30–35%; all under Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority.
| Attribute |
Langside School
BH12 5BN
|
Portfield School
BH23 6BP
|
Victoria Education Centre
BH13 6AS
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Not applicable • Non-maintained special school | Not applicable • Non-maintained special school | Not applicable • Non-maintained special school |
| Location |
Poole Dorset BH12 5BN |
Christchurch Dorset BH23 6BP |
Poole Dorset BH13 6AS |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 16 Mar 2020 | 2 8 Jun 2015 | 2 22 Jul 2019 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 44 | 125 | 130 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (839) | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (839) | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (839) |
| Website | www.diverseabilities.org.uk | www.autism-unlimited.org | www.victoria.poole.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01202518635 | 01202573808 | 01202763697 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Non-maintained special school
- Location
- Poole
Dorset
BH12 5BN - Ofsted
- 2 16 Mar 2020
- Pupils
- ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (839)
- Website
- www.diverseabilities.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01202518635
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Non-maintained special school
- Location
- Christchurch
Dorset
BH23 6BP - Ofsted
- 2 8 Jun 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (839)
- Website
- www.autism-unlimited.org
- Telephone
- 01202573808
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Non-maintained special school
- Location
- Poole
Dorset
BH13 6AS - Ofsted
- 2 22 Jul 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (839)
- Website
- www.victoria.poole.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01202763697
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