Kingsweston School

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Kingsweston School
Address
Kingsweston School
Napier Miles Road and Penpole lane

,
BS11 0UT
BS11 0EB

England
Coordinates 51°29′42″N2°39′30″W / 51.4951°N 2.65822°W / 51.4951; -2.65822
Information
Type Community special school
MottoLearning together, achieving together
Local authority Bristol City Council
Department for Education URN 109386 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Acting headteacherEmma Richards
Deputy HeadteacherJordan Bool
Gender Coeducational
Age4to 19
Enrolment209 as of February 2012
Colour(s)Blue
Website http://www.kingsweston.bristol.sch.uk

Kingsweston School is a school for children with severe learning difficulties and Autism. It is located across 3 campuses in north west Bristol. The largest campus is located in an old manor near Lawrence Weston, in the City/County of Bristol. It is a rapidly expanding school, with three sites and caters to a wide range of pupils in both terms of age (Reception to post-16) and ability. [1] It has a well-established autistic provision and is keen on strengthening the links with the wider community it already enjoys.

In 2014 Ofsted rated the school as Good. [2]

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References

  1. "About Us". Kingsweston School. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  2. "Kingsweston School Inspection Report 2014" (PDF). Ofsted. Retrieved 11 December 2015.