Meadowcroft School

A other independent special school school in Wakefield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Meadowcroft School.

Wakefield, WF14AD Age 5-19 Mixed intake
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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%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
24 Bar Lane
Wakefield, WF14AD
Phone
1924366242
Website
meadowcroftschool.com

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
135216
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Special
Address
24 Bar Lane, Wakefield, WF1 4AD
Website
www.meadowcroftschool.com
Age range
5-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Capacity
146 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
119
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (119 pupils)

Calculated Fields

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size
4 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
8
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
119 pupils
5-19

From the School Website

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Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Self-Belief Trust Aspiration Respect

Head Teacher's Message

Executive Headteacher Darren Singh states he is incredibly proud to lead Meadowcroft School, aims to help children address underlying barriers to education, and supports and encourages staff to grow, leading by example.

Facilities

The Lodge - Primary Site: therapy room Outdoor classroom Library Large outdoor area for activities Life skills room Swimming lessons as part of the curriculum Education school trips The Gallery site: well-being room for emotional well-being sessions Sensory room Learning Resource Centre The Hub: Sports Hall with a trampoline used for break times and rebound therapy Gym equipped with running machine, exercise bike, rower and resistance equipment Common room Sensory room Sensory garden (pupils created) CI Adventures outdoor activity centre (weekly activities) The Works: purpose-built motor mechanics workshop and fully equipped motor vehicle facilities Trade-based rooms and classrooms Subject specialist areas: Motor Mechanics, Construction, Art and Design, Social Sciences, Catering

Curriculum Highlights

Broad, balanced and engaging curriculum that is ambitious for all learners, promotes independence, and is adapted to individual need. Therapeutic provisions integrated into the core curriculum offer. Prep for Adulthood with work experience opportunities (Key Stage 5) and EHCP-aligned planning. Reading and vocabulary development across the curriculum; English and Maths taught four days a week; outdoor education incorporated for some phases. Opportunity-rich learning outside the classroom through trips, residentials, trade-based learning, leisure and arts activities. Curriculum goes beyond the National Curriculum; aims to build on strengths, promote independence, and prepare for life after Meadowcroft.

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