Abbey School is a school located in Rotherham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 10/05/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Little Common Lane, Rotherham, S61 2RA
Website: www.abbeyschool.co
Telephone: 01709740074
School Type: Academy special sponsor led
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Rotherham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Luci Windle
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142768

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 188
Number of Boys: 123
Number of Girls: 65

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -21 Confidence interval -24.9 to -17.2
Writing
Well Below Average: -22.1 Confidence interval -25.9 to -18.4
Maths
Well Below Average: -21.8 Confidence interval -25.2 to -18.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.32 Confidence interval -1.95 to -0.69
Of the 16 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 16 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:6.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.48
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Wortley Road , Kimberworth S61 1PD
3out of 4 716 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Meadow View Primary School
Meadowhall Road , Kimberworth S61 2JD
3out of 4 957 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blackburn Primary School
Baring Road , Blackburn S61 2BU
3out of 4 1,095 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Redscope Primary School
Kimberworth Park Road , S61 3JT
- not rated 1,196 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kimberworth Community Primary School
Kimberworth Road , Kimberworth S61 1HE
3out of 4 1,291 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winterhill School
High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD
3out of 4 635 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wingfield Academy
Wingfield Road , S61 4AU
3out of 4 2,270 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Firth Park Academy
Fircroft Avenue , S5 0SD
3out of 4 3,130 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hinde House 2-16 School
Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG
3out of 4 2,512 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey School
Little Common Lane , Kimberworth S61 2RA
4out of 4 0 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kelford School
Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU
3out of 4 1,457 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.