Alderman Knight School
Community special school in Gloucestershire, England
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Alderman Knight School is a mixed special school located in Tewkesbury in the English county of Gloucestershire.The school is named after Frank Knight, a former Mayor of Tewkesbury.[1]
| Alderman Knight School | |
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| Location | |
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Ashchurch Road , GL20 8JJ 51.9963°N 2.1277°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Community special school |
Local authority | Gloucestershire |
| 115825 Tables | |
| Ofsted | Reports |
Head Teacher | Tim Blakey |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 7 to 19 |
| Enrolment | 242 |
| Website | http://www.aldermanknight.gloucs.sch.uk/ |
It is a community school administered by Gloucestershire County Council, and accepts pupils aged four to sixteen from mainly the Tewkesbury and North Cotswolds area but from other areas as the need arises.[2]
Admissions to the school are for pupils with moderate learning difficulties, complex needs and autistic spectrum disorders.[3]
Despite plans from the county council to close the school between 2004 and 2006,[4] the school remained open and has received three ratings of "Outstanding" from Ofsted.[5]
