Schools
Description
This method returns the closest schools based on the specified criteria.
The dataset comprises multiple source datasets published by the Department for Education, and it is updated as soon as relevant datasets become available.
Pricing
1 credit per 10 returned schools
Example: 11 schools = 2 credits
If 0 schools are returned, the call still counts as 1 credit
Parameters
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
location path string | Postcode, coordinates in the lat,long format or UPRN in the uprn12345678 format. |
educationPhase query array | Education phase: primary, secondary and 16 plus. |
ofstedRating query array | ofstedRating represents the overall rating we calculate for schools based on Ofsted’s category judgements, using a method similar to Ofsted's previous approach. This rating is not provided directly by Ofsted but follows their assessment framework, categorising schools from "Outstanding" to "Inadequate." |
funding query array | State-funded schools do not charge tuition fees. Independent schools charge tuition fees. |
gender query array | Boys, girls or co-education (mixed) |
limit query enum | Number of elements to be returned by the method. The returned number of elements may be less than the requested amount if fewer elements are found based on your criteria (in very rare cases). The maximum value is 100. To retrieve only the metadata, use the value 0. |
api_key query enum | Your API key.
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