98
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
37%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 18/06/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySomerset
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio6.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Fiveways Special School · All-through · Somerset
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
98
Pupil : teacher ratio
6.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
52%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
13%
Persistent absence
37%
Contact
Address
Victoria Road, Yeovil, BA21 5AZ
Local authority
Somerset
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 98 | 6.0 | 100% | 10% | 52% | 13% | 37% |
| 2023/24 | 98 | 6.3 | 100% | 7% | 48% | 14% | 44% |
| 2022/23 | 94 | 6.7 | 100% | 7% | 48% | 13% | 40% |
| 2021/22 | 92 | 6.4 | 100% | 5% | 48% | 15% | 39% |
| 2020/21 | 82 | 6.6 | 100% | 7% | 46% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 77 | 6.2 | 100% | 9% | 51% | 15% | 38% |
| 2017/18 | 77 | 6.3 | 100% | 6% | 49% | 15% | 32% |
| 2016/17 | 75 | 6.1 | 100% | 7% | 51% | 14% | 37% |
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