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Furze Down School

Furze Down School Profile


Location: Find a school in MK18 3BL or in Buckingham

Furze Down School is a co-educational special school catering for students aged 11-19 with moderate learning difficulties. The school provides a safe and supported learning environment for students, where their individual needs are met and their educational, social and personal development is promoted. With skilled professionals, excellent resources and a broad, engaging curriculum, the school provides a range of learning opportunities, including GCSEs and other vocational qualifications. With a positive, nurturing atmosphere and extensive outdoor space, Furze Down School is a great place for young people with special needs to thrive.*



GSSLA Code Name: E10000002

Boarders: No Boarders

Special Classes: Has Special Classes

Head: Mrs Alison Rooney (Headteacher)

Administrative Ward: Winslow

Physical Addres

Verney Road Winslow
Buckingham
Buckinghamshire
MK18 3BL

Postal Addres

Verney Road Winslow
Buckingham
Buckinghamshire
MK18 3BL


Nearby Extra-curricular Activities

The Verney Road Winslow Buckingham MK18 3BL school offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities for the students to take part in. This includes clubs and societies such as music, drama, chess, robotics, and more.

Public Transport

Public transport near Furze Down School at Verney Road Winslow Buckingham MK18 3BL includes a bus service operated by The Oxford Bus Company which runs several times per day, and is the closest service to the school. Additionally, the nearest railway station is Bicester North which is around 10 miles away, and the nearest airport is London Luton Airport, located 25 miles from the school.

Shops and Restaurants in the area

There are a number of shops and restaurants near Furze Down School at Verney Road Winslow Buckingham MK18 3BL. These include a local grocery store, pharmacy, and bakery. Additionally, there are a number of pubs and restaurants nearby, including a pizza restaurant, Chinese restaurant, and a pub.

School Fees

There are no school fees for Furze Down School at Verney Road Winslow Buckingham MK18 3BL.

School Social Media

The Furze Down School at Verney Road Winslow Buckingham MK18 3BL's Facebook page can be found here, and the school's Twitter account is @furzedown. The Furze Down School's Instagram account is @furzedownschool, and its Pinterest page is pinterest.com/furzedown. The school's LinkedIn page can be found here, and the URL for it is linkedin.com/company/furze-down-school.


Additional Contact Info

The Furze Down School can be contacted via the following:
Phone: 01296 713093
Website: http://www.furzedownschool.org.uk/
Email: [email protected]


Contact Details

Telephone: 1296711380

Parliamentary Constituency: Buckingham
Administrative Ward: Winslow
Geographic Location: Rural town and fringe
LSOA: Aylesbury Vale 005D
Special Classes: Has Special Classes

Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Website: www.furzedown.bucks.sch.uk

FAQs - Furze Down School

Furze Down School currently has 139 pupils attending from ages 2 to 19.

  • Girls: 40
  • Boys: 100

The listed Religious Character for Furze Down School is Does not apply.

Furze Down School Boarder policy is defined as: No Boarders<

Furze Down School currently has pupils attending from ages 2 to 19.

Furze Down School has a pupil capacity of 120.

The Headteacher is Mrs Alison Rooney.

  • Teen Mothers: Not applicable
  • Child care facilities: Not applicable

Special Educational Needs (SEN) program: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication .

Furze Down School is Community Special School.

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