Sheiling School
Ofsted: Good
Horton Road, Ashley, Ringwood, BH24 2EBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Sheiling School is a special school in Ringwood for ages 5 to 19. It is one of the 179 schools in Dorset. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2024.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 12 November 2024, report published 11 December 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
43 pupils on roll, with places for 55
Schools near Sheiling School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portfield School | 5 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| The Stable School | 6 miles | No Ofsted inspection | Attainment 8: 17.1 |
| Tregonwell Academy | 7 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | Attainment 8: 4.7 |
| Aurora Beeches School | 7 miles | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 5.4 |
| The White House School | 7 miles | No Ofsted inspection | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Sector
- Independent
- Age range
- 5 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding places
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mr Andrew Walters
- Phone
- 01425477488
- Address
- Horton Road, Ashley, Ringwood, BH24 2EB
- Local authority
- Dorset
- URN
- 113952
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.