Park View
Other independent special school · Ages 8–18 · Accrington, Lancashire
Park View is an independent special school in Accrington, Lancashire for ages 8–18.
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Key facts
- Address
- 73 Grange Street, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5PJ
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 8–18
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 2 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this welcoming school.”
- “Staff ensure that they get to know each pupil as an individual.”
- “This helps pupils to build up trusting relationships that make them feel safe and happy in school.”
To improve
- “However, some staff are unfamiliar with the early years curriculum and how best to design suitable learning activities.”
- “As a result, some of the activities that a small number of pupils experience do not help them learn as well as they could.”
- “Some pupils join the school with significant gaps in their phonics knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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