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Balance Alternative Provision
The White Building, Lock Hill, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 8NE, Wakefield
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
26
Capacity
24
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
108%
Summary
With a small cohort of 26 pupils, the school offers a tailored educational experience for students aged 11-16, focusing on individual needs. While there is limited published data available, the alternative provision aims to support students who may require a different approach to learning. Parents considering this option may appreciate the personalized attention and potential for strong relationships with staff.
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53.71418, -1.26759 · WF11 8NE
School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN150171
School typeOther independent special school
Websitewww.balanceap.co.uk
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What is Balance Alternative Provision rated by Ofsted?
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Balance Alternative Provision scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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