Abbot's Way School

About Abbot's Way School

Abbot's Way School is a specialist school providing a holistic education for students with specific learning differences. We believe every child is born a keen learner with an enquiring mind, who instinctively strives to achieve. Our calm, holistic environment is set in a beautiful Georgian house, within acres of land and surrounded by nature reserves.

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Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.7

Teaching Quality 4.7

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

2.0

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

Note: Progress 8 scores are not available for 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years due to COVID-19 impact on prior attainment data.

Additional Information

5 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Emily W Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Transformative Experience for Our Daughter"

Abbot's Way has genuinely changed our daughter's life. The 'Learn to Thrive' curriculum and the nurturing environment have given her the confidence to excel academically and socially. We're so grateful for the team's dedication and passion.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rebecca F Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 22, 2022

3.0

"Some Hiccups, But Overall a Positive Experience"

While Abbot's Way has been a positive experience for our child, we've encountered some issues with communication and consistency. However, the staff are generally very supportive, and we appreciate the school's focus on student well-being and progression.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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James T Unconfirmed

Parent Mar 15, 2022

5.0

"Holistic Approach and Supportive Staff"

We were impressed by the school's holistic approach to learning and the emphasis on student well-being. The staff have been incredibly supportive and understanding, helping our child to thrive in a safe and inclusive environment.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sophie H Unconfirmed

Parent Dec 20, 2021

5.0

"Empowering Our Son to Reach His Potential"

Abbot's Way was a game-changer for our son. The school's commitment to student-led learning and the 'See-Hear-Do' assessment approach helped him build confidence and develop a love for learning. We're forever grateful for the experience.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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