Newman School
URN: 106966 • Rotherham S60 3LX
Overview
- Name
- Newman School
- URN
- 106966
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 43.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- MICHAELA GLARVEY (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- East Bawtry Road, Rotherham S60 3LX
Summary
Newman School is a community special school located in Rotherham, serving a mixed-gender population of 182 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 160. The school is part of the TEAM Education Trust, which emphasises an inclusive educational environment where every child is valued for their uniqueness. The Trust operates under the principle that "Together Everyone Achieves More," focusing on collaboration among staff to enhance student learning and wellbeing.
The school aims to provide a supportive and enriching curriculum tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. Newman School prioritises the development of foundational skills for future success in life and employment, integrating wellbeing and enrichment activities into its programme.
With a significant percentage of pupils (56.5%) eligible for free school meals, Newman School is committed to addressing the challenges faced by its community. The school actively engages in local initiatives and consultations, fostering a strong connection with families and the wider Rotherham community.
The school aims to provide a supportive and enriching curriculum tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. Newman School prioritises the development of foundational skills for future success in life and employment, integrating wellbeing and enrichment activities into its programme.
With a significant percentage of pupils (56.5%) eligible for free school meals, Newman School is committed to addressing the challenges faced by its community. The school actively engages in local initiatives and consultations, fostering a strong connection with families and the wider Rotherham community.
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Nearby alternatives
- Abbey School (72.4)
- The Rowan Centre (62.7)
- The Willows School (61.2)
- Abbey School (60.2)
- Hilltop School (60.2)
Key details
- LA
- Rotherham
- Age range
- 2 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 160
- Pupils
- 182
- Boys
- 109
- Girls
- 73
- FSM %
- 56.50
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2024-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 182 | 109 | 73 | 160 | 56.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 182 | 109 | 73 | 160 | 56.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 153 | 92 | 61 | 160 | 50.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 153 | 92 | 61 | 160 | 50.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 158 | 96 | 62 | 125 | 49.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 145 | 91 | 54 | 125 | 50.00 |
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