Pennine View School is a special academy in Doncaster for children and young people aged 7 to 16.
- Ages 7–16
- 167 pupils
- Ofsted: Good
School details
- Type
- Special academy
- Ages
- 7 to 16
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 167 (places for 144)
- Headteacher
- Mr Carl Cousins (Headteacher)
- Part of
- Nexus Multi Academy Trust
- Opened
- 1 April 2017
- Free school meals
- 82.6% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Doncaster
- School reference (URN)
- 144346
How to get a place
4 steps, starting with an EHC plan
- An EHC plan
Places at schools like this usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child doesn’t have one yet, you can ask the council for an assessment yourself.
- Visit and ask questions
See whether the school feels right and whether it can meet your child’s needs. Our list of questions below can help.
- Ask for the school to be named
Tell the council that looks after the plan (often Doncaster council) that this is the school you want, and ask them to consult it.
- Named in the plan
If the school is named in your child’s plan, it must admit your child. Free home-to-school transport is often part of the arrangement.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Good, June 2024
Rated Good at its last graded inspection, in June 2024.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Contact and getting there
Old Road, Conisbrough, Doncaster, DN12 3LR
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- New Pastures Primary School Mainstream + base · Ages 2–11 · Ofsted: Good 1.6 miles
- Milton School Special school · Ages 4–16 · Ofsted: Inadequate 2.8 miles
- Swinton Academy Mainstream + base · Ages 11–16 · Ofsted: Good 3.0 miles
By need in Doncaster: SEMH (5) · Hearing (5) · Speech and language (4) · Severe learning (3) · Autism (2) · Moderate learning (2) · Dyslexia and SpLD (2)
Questions about Pennine View School
How do I get a place at Pennine View School?
There’s no catchment area or application round. Places usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan: ask the council that looks after the plan to consult Pennine View School. If it is named in the plan, the school must admit your child.
What ages does Pennine View School take?
Aged 7 to 16, boys and girls.
What is Pennine View School’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Good by Ofsted in June 2024 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is Pennine View School?
Old Road, Conisbrough, Doncaster, DN12 3LR, in Doncaster.
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