North West
Special schools in St. Helens
76 schools, 26,746 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 30.2.
Ofsted across St. Helens
Good28
Requires improvement6
Outstanding3
No overall grade39
37 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 39 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
Special schools in St. Helens
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A.R.T.S. EducationOther independent special school | Merseyside | No grade | — |
| Ash Meadow SchoolOther independent special school | St. Helens | No grade | — |
| Lansbury Bridge SchoolCommunity special school | St Helens | No grade | — |
| Learn 4 Life SchoolOther independent special school | Skelmersdale | No grade | — |
| Mill Green SchoolCommunity special school | St Helens | No grade | — |
| Progress Arc Billinge SchoolOther independent special school | Wigan | No grade | — |
| This Is My Education - TIMEOther independent special school | St Helens | No grade | — |
| Wargrave House SchoolNon-maintained special school | Newton-le-Willows | Good 2022 | — |
| Willow Bank SchoolCommunity special school | Newton-le-Willows | No grade | — |