The Willows 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 13/02/2013. 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 6.3%, which is 2.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Locksley Drive, Rotherham

School Information

Address: Locksley Drive, Rotherham, S66 9NT
Website: www.thewillowsschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01709542539
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Rotherham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachael Booth
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106970

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 120
Number of Pupils: 164
Number of Boys: 117
Number of Girls: 47

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -4.3 Confidence interval -7.7 to -0.9
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.4 Confidence interval -7.5 to -1.3
Maths
Well Below Average: -5.3 Confidence interval -8.3 to -2.4

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

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thurcroft Junior Academy
Green Arbour Road , Thurcroft S66 9DD
3out of 4 175 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thurcroft Infant School
Locksley Drive , Thurcroft S66 9NT
- not rated 279 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Laughton All Saints' CofE Primary School
High Street , Laughton-en-le-Morthen S25 1YF
- not rated 2,568 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Laughton Junior and Infant School
School Road , Laughton-en-le-Morthen S25 1YP
3out of 4 2,797 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Willows School
Locksley Drive , Thurcroft S66 9NT
3out of 4 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.