Bishopswood School is a
coeducational
Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to ...
special school located in
Oxfordshire, England.
It was established in 1977, Bishopswood School educates pupils with severe, profound or complex
learning disabilities
Learning disability, learning disorder, or learning difficulty (British English) is a condition in the brain that causes difficulties comprehending or processing information and can be caused by several different factors. Given the "difficult ...
and difficulties, and is based over three sites:
*A nursery department located at Valley Road Primary School in
Henley-on-Thames
*A primary department located at Sonning Common Primary School in
Sonning Common
Sonning Common is a village and civil parish in a relatively flat, former common land part of the Chiltern Hills in South Oxfordshire, centred west south-west of Henley-on-Thames and north of Reading.
History
During the English Civil Wa ...
*A secondary department located at
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge in Sonning Common
Previously a
community school administered by
Oxfordshire County Council, In January 2023 Bishopswood School converted to
academy status. The school is now sponsored by The Propeller Academy Trust.
References
External links
Bishopswood School official website
Special schools in Oxfordshire
Educational institutions established in 1977
1977 establishments in England
Academies in Oxfordshire
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