Glenwood School

A outstanding community special school school in Essex. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Glenwood School.

Benfleet, SS74LW Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

100

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
12 November 2014
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Rushbottom Lane
New Thundersley
Benfleet, SS74LW
Phone
1268792575
Website
glenwood.essex.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
115469
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 4LW
Website
glenwood.essex.sch.uk
Age range
3-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
220 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
233
Free School Meals
34.8% (81 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (233 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.6%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
34.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
7 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
14
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
233 pupils
3-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to our website. Glenwood School is a community special school situated in Benfleet, South Essex. We cater for children and young people who have severe or profound and multiple learning difficulties, aged 3 to 19 years. This covers a wide range of needs including learners with autistic spectrum condition and those with complex physical and sensory impairments. If you would like to know more about us, please contact the school. Interim Headteachers: Lara Parr & Gill Marrion

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