Abbeywood School

About Abbeywood School

Witherslack Group is the UK's leading education provider for children and young people with special educational needs. We offer an inspirational and nurturing learning environment where pupils can grow and express themselves.

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Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

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

4.6

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.

19.9

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

0.0%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

7.1%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

0.0% entered EBacc

0.0% achieved EBacc

14 pupils in cohort

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

Reviews 3

D

David T

Parent Oct 1, 2022

4.0

"Room for Improvement"

We've been pleased with the progress our child has made at Abbeywood School, but we feel that the school could do more to involve parents in the decision-making process. The facilities are good, but the Integrated Team Around The Child model can be confusing at times.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 4/5

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Emily W

Parent Feb 15, 2022

5.0

"A Safe Haven for Our Child"

We were blown away by the care and dedication of the staff at Abbeywood School. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, and the Futures programme is truly inspiring. Our child has blossomed in this supportive environment and we couldn't be prouder of them.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rebecca M

Parent Jun 20, 2021

5.0

"Life-Changing Experience"

We were struggling to find the right support for our child before we found Abbeywood School. The team's unwavering commitment to going the extra mile made all the difference. Our child has now moved on to further education, but we'll always be grateful for the incredible progress they made here.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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