Woolley Wood School

A good community special school school in Sheffield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Woolley Wood School.

Sheffield, S59QN Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
18 March 2015
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Chaucer Road
Sheffield, S59QN

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
107180
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
Chaucer Road, Sheffield, S5 9QN
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
107
Free School Meals
57.0% (61 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
97.2% (104 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
87.4%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
33.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
6 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
12
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
107 pupils
3-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Curriculum Highlights

Forest Schools

Admissions Criteria

Children are placed at Woolley Wood by Sheffield Children and Young people's Directorate (SEN Department) they can be contacted on 0114 2736394

Financial Information

Prices from September 26: Nursery pupils - £2.00 per day, £10.00 per week; Primary pupils - £2.30 per day, £11.50 per week. Meals are paid through Woolley Wood Parent App - "School Gateway". Free School Meals information is available via the Sheffield City Council site. If a medical appointment means a lunch will be needed, orders must be placed by 9:30am; otherwise a meal cannot be provided.

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