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Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School

Independent School Ages 8-18 39 pupils Berkshire
Ofsted: Strong standard

Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School is an independent special school in Buckinghamshire for pupils aged 8 to 18. It has 39 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School is Strong standard, from an inspection in May 2026. In 2025 its average Attainment 8 score was 12.2, and 17% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.

Ofsted inspection: May 2026. GCSE results: 2025.

Type Independent School / Other independent special school
Age Range 8-18
Religion Unknown
Address 34 Lake End Road
Dorney
Berkshire
SL4 6QS
Phone 01628667475
Reference Number 145298

General Makeup

Number of pupils 39
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 69.23%
Girls: 30.77%

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
4 Unknown Unknown Unknown
5 Unknown Unknown Unknown
6 Unknown Unknown Unknown
7 Unknown Unknown Unknown
8 Unknown Unknown Unknown
9 Unknown Unknown Unknown
10 Unknown Unknown Unknown
11 Unknown Unknown Unknown
12 Unknown Unknown Unknown
13 Unknown Unknown Unknown

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage

Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School demonstrates strong overall performance, with pupils achieving well and making significant progress, particularly those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The school's curriculum is ambitious and well-structured, which effectively prepares students for their next educational stages. Safeguarding standards are met, creating a safe and supportive environment where pupils feel valued and engaged in their learning. The school successfully addresses barriers to attendance and behaviour, fostering positive relationships and high expectations among staff and students alike.

Overall Ofsted Rating Strong standard
 >  Leadership & Governance Strong standard
 >  Personal Development & Wellbeing Strong standard
 >  Achievement Strong standard
 >  Attendance & Behaviour Strong standard
 >  Curriculum & Teaching Strong standard
 >  Inclusion Strong standard
Last Report Date 10 Mar 2026
Date Report
10 Mar 2026 Standard inspection
05 Mar 2024 Standard inspection
19 Apr 2023 Additional inspection
05 Jul 2022 Standard inspection
13 Oct 2021 Additional inspection
19 Jan 2021 Additional inspection
03 Sep 2019 Additional inspection
06 Nov 2018 Standard inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils achieve very well and are well prepared for their next stages of education.
  • Strong focus on foundational knowledge and skills development.
  • Effective support and improvements in attendance, especially for vulnerable pupils.
  • Highly ambitious and inclusive curriculum tailored for SEND pupils.
  • Strong pastoral care and warm relationships enhance pupil wellbeing.
  • Leadership demonstrates commitment to continuous improvement and high standards.

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
12.2

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 16.7%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 0%
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In 2025–26, 0.0% of pupils at Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 100.0% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).

Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.

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What is Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School's Ofsted rating?

The latest Ofsted rating for Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School is Strong standard, from an inspection in May 2026.

When was Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School last inspected by Ofsted?

Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School was last inspected in May 2026.

How many pupils does Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School have?

Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School has 39 pupils on roll.

What age range does Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School cover?

Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School for pupils aged 8 to 18.

What are Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School's GCSE results?

In 2025 its average Attainment 8 score was 12.2, and 17% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.

Where is Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School?

Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School is at 34 Lake End Road, Dorney, Berkshire, SL4 6QS.

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