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Elmfield School for Deaf Children

Sheridan Road, Horfield, Bristol, Bristol, BS7 0PU

Special / SEND
Ages 2–16
Mixed
Nursery classes

Overview

Elmfield School for Deaf Children is a special / send school (community special school) in Bristol, South West, for pupils aged 2–16. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Community special school
Establishment group
Special schools
Age range
Ages 2–16
Gender of entry
Mixed
Boarding
No boarders
School capacity
76
Pupils on roll
53
URN
109385

Admissions

Local authority
Bristol, City of

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Official performance data

School performance

Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.

2024/25 results

  • Reading, writing & maths — meeting the expected standard

    School
    Suppressed by DfE to protect individual pupils
    England
    62%

    Pupils included: 4

  • Reading, writing & maths — achieving a higher standard

    School
    Suppressed by DfE to protect individual pupils
    England
    8%

    Pupils included: 4

Source: Department for Education · School performance data.

Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.

Other recent inspection activity

These visits do not carry a graded judgement.

  • Ungraded inspection

    Inspected 11 May 2023 · Published 18 June 2023

    Outcome: School remains Good

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Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

SEND and additional needs

Types of special educational need recorded in the official dataset. These describe recorded provision, not a judgement of quality.

  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

Location

Address
Sheridan Road, Horfield, Bristol, Bristol, BS7 0PU
Local authority
Bristol, City of

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