Epinay Business and Enterprise School

A outstanding foundation special school school in South Tyneside. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Epinay Business and Enterprise School.

South Shields, NE348BT Ofsted: Outstanding Age 4-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

100

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
28 March 2018
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Nevinson Avenue
South Shields, NE348BT

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
108741
Type
Foundation special school
Phase
Special
Address
Nevinson Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8BT
Age range
4-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
The Bede Co-operative Learning Trust
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
215
Free School Meals
66.1% (142 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
97.7% (210 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
24.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
7 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
14
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
215 pupils
4-18

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Ready to listen, ready to learn together."

self-help self-responsibility democracy equality equity solidarity honesty openness social responsibility caring for others

Head Teacher's Message

Head Teacher's message emphasizes 'Ready to listen, ready to learn together', and the school’s commitment to providing an enriching and creative education to develop happy, confident and independent learners prepared for adulthood.

Facilities

Art Studio Drama Studio Explorative Play Room Food Technology Room ICT Suite Immersive Room Lifeskills Hub MUGA and Trim Trail Music Recording Studio Play Therapy Room School Catering Facilities School Library School Theatre and Assembly Hall Science Laboratory Sensory and Rebound Therapy Room Sport Hall and Fitness Suite The Street (indoor walkway) Woodland Walk and Outdoor Learning Areas Personal Development and Pitstop Carousel Epinay 16-18 Study Programme Epinay Community Cafe, training kitchen (offering NVQ standard training) Breakfast Club Extended School Provision Horticulture and Gardening Facilities Interactive Whiteboards and digital display screens Bikes and Cycling Resources Enterprise Groups Key Stage 4 Work Placements Careers Advice School Nurse service Community Dental service

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club; Extended School Provision (activities such as art, gardening, healthy cooking, trampolining, football and multi sports)

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