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Maintained special schools

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Maintained special schools

We celebrate successes, highlight areas for improvement and focus on what’s important for learners in maintained special schools.

Explore advice and tools created for those working in maintained special schools.

More information about our work is available below.

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Inspection guidance resources

These handbooks are valuable resources to gain insights into the standards and methodologies employed during inspections.

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Inspection and report schedule

Latest inspection reports

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council 2025-05-30
Inspection report Ysgol Ty Coch 2025 (English only)
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council 2025-05-30
Parents and carers - Inspection report - Ysgol Ty Coch 2025 (English only)
Cardiff Council 2025-05-08
Interim visit letter Greenhill Special School 2025 (English only)
Vale of Glamorgan Council 2025-04-23
Inspection report Ysgol Y Deri 2025
Vale of Glamorgan Council 2025-04-23
Parents and carers - Inspection report - Ysgol Y Deri 2025
Gwynedd Council 2025-04-11
Monitoring report Ysgol Pendalar 2025
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Inspection schedule

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