South West
Special schools in Plymouth
101 schools, 38,759 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 43.8.
Ofsted across Plymouth
Good45
Outstanding7
Requires improvement2
Inadequate1
No overall grade46
55 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 46 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
Special schools in Plymouth
Sorted by name. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Green Centre for LearningCommunity special school | Plymouth | No grade | — |
| Cann Bridge SchoolCommunity special school | Plymouth | No grade | — |
| Chapel Bridge SchoolOther independent special school | Plymouth | No grade | — |
| Longcause Community Special SchoolCommunity special school | Plymouth | Good 2023 | — |
| Mill Ford SchoolCommunity special school | Plymouth | Outstanding 2024 | — |
| Woodlands SchoolFoundation special school | Plymouth | Good 2023 | — |