Bishopswood School | |
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Location | |
England | |
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Type | Special school Academy |
Established | 1977 |
Local authority | Oxfordshire |
Trust | The Propeller Academy Trust |
Department for Education URN | 149322 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Head of School | Priya Bhagrath |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 2to 16 |
Enrolment | 44 as of April 2016 [update] |
Website | https://www.bishopswoodschool.co.uk/ |
Bishopswood School is a coeducational special school located in Oxfordshire, England. [1]
It was established in 1977, [2] Bishopswood School educates pupils with severe, profound or complex learning disabilities and difficulties, [3] and is based over three sites: [4]
Previously a community school administered by Oxfordshire County Council, In January 2023 Bishopswood School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by The Propeller Academy Trust. [8]
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