Woolley Wood School
URN: 107180 • Sheffield S5 9QN
Overview
- Name
- Woolley Wood School
- URN
- 107180
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Whitehead (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01142327160
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Chaucer Road, Sheffield S5 9QN
Summary
Woolley Wood School is a community special school located in Sheffield, catering to children with severe and complex learning difficulties and disabilities. With a current enrolment of 104 pupils, the school is committed to creating an inclusive environment where each child can thrive. The dedicated staff work closely with families to ensure that individual needs are met, fostering a supportive and nurturing atmosphere.
The school offers a tailored curriculum designed to engage students and promote their development across various areas. In addition to academic learning, Woolley Wood School emphasizes the importance of personal growth and well-being, providing resources such as the Magic Breakfast initiative and access to Forest Schools. The school also actively involves parents through regular communication and opportunities for engagement, ensuring that families are integral to the educational journey.
Woolley Wood School operates from Monday to Friday, with school hours from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
The school offers a tailored curriculum designed to engage students and promote their development across various areas. In addition to academic learning, Woolley Wood School emphasizes the importance of personal growth and well-being, providing resources such as the Magic Breakfast initiative and access to Forest Schools. The school also actively involves parents through regular communication and opportunities for engagement, ensuring that families are integral to the educational journey.
Woolley Wood School operates from Monday to Friday, with school hours from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
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Nearby alternatives
- Becton School (73.4)
- The Rowan School (64.9)
- Landmarks (60.2)
- University of Sheffield (60.2)
- Freeman College (58.7)
Key details
- LA
- Sheffield
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 104
- Boys
- 55
- Girls
- 49
- FSM %
- 51.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 104 | 55 | 49 | 51.50 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 107 | 60 | 47 | 57.10 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 105 | 63 | 42 | 57.90 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 105 | 63 | 42 | 57.90 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 103 | 62 | 41 | 55.30 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 97 | 57 | 40 | 45.30 |
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