Abbeywood School, based in Rotherham, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 8 to 18. The school is a other independent special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a selective admissions policy. It has a religious character.

Abbeywood School currently has around 91 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 79.1% boys and 20.9% girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Rother Way, Rotherham, S66 8QN
Website: www.witherslackgroup.co.uk
Telephone: 01709916900
School Type: Other independent special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Rotherham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Douglas
Religious character:
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 146571

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 8 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 96
Number of Pupils: 91
Number of Boys: 72
Number of Girls: 19

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Local authority average
-0.27
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Local authority average
29%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
8%
Local authority average
40%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
13.3
Local authority average
43.7
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
1.0
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bramley Grange Primary School
Howard Road , Bramley S66 2SY
2out of 4 1,322 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bramley Grange Primary School
Howard Road , Bramley S66 2SY
- not rated 1,322 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Maltby Redwood Academy
Redwood Drive , Maltby S66 8DL
3out of 4 1,356 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Maltby Redwood Junior and Infant School
Redwood Drive , Maltby S66 8DL
- not rated 1,356 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bramley Sunnyside Junior School
Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW
- not rated 1,925 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wickersley School and Sports College
Bawtry Road , Wickersley S66 1JL
- not rated 2,194 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wickersley School and Sports College
Bawtry Road , Wickersley S66 1JL
3out of 4 2,194 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Maltby Community School - Specialising in Business and Enterprise
Braithwell Road , Maltby S66 8AB
- not rated 2,696 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maltby Academy
Braithwell Road , S66 8AB
3out of 4 2,696 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbeywood School
Rother Way , Hellaby Industrial Estate S66 8QN
- not rated 0 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Focus School - Bramley Campus
Rother Way , Hellaby Estate S66 8QN
- not rated 5 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hilltop School
Larch Road , Maltby S66 8AZ
3out of 4 1,567 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hilltop School
Larch Road , Maltby S66 8AZ
- not rated 1,567 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.