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Children's Support Service

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Children's Support Service

Alderney Gardens, Wickford, SS11 7JZ

Pupil referral unit · Ages 5–16 · Mixed

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Good
Nov 2016

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Outstanding
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Good
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About Children's Support Service

Children's Support Service is a secondary school in Wickford, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). The school has around 91 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Alderney Gardens, Wickford, SS11 7JZ | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Children's Support Service, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Nov 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Children's Support Service

What is Children's Support Service's Ofsted rating?
Children's Support Service received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.
Where is Children's Support Service located?
Children's Support Service is a secondary school in Wickford, Essex (SS11 7JZ).
How many pupils attend Children's Support Service?
Children's Support Service has around 91 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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