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
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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.

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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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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