Fiveways Special School
URN: 123944 • Yeovil BA21 5AZ
Overview
- Name
- Fiveways Special School
- URN
- 123944
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 62.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Swavek Nowakiewicz (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01935476227
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Victoria Road, Yeovil BA21 5AZ
Summary
Fiveways Special School, located in Yeovil, Somerset, is a community special school catering to 98 pupils with a capacity of 100. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where students can thrive and develop their communication and interaction skills. With a mixed-gender population, over 51% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the diverse socio-economic context of the community it serves.
The school adopts a rigorous approach to safeguarding and prioritises the welfare of its students, with a dedicated team of Designated Safeguarding Leads. Fiveways School offers a tailored curriculum designed to meet the individual needs of its pupils, ensuring that each child receives the support necessary for their personal and academic growth.
In addition to academic learning, Fiveways School promotes a sense of community through various events and activities, encouraging students to engage with their peers and celebrate achievements. The school is committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where every child can envision and work towards a fulfilling future.
The school adopts a rigorous approach to safeguarding and prioritises the welfare of its students, with a dedicated team of Designated Safeguarding Leads. Fiveways School offers a tailored curriculum designed to meet the individual needs of its pupils, ensuring that each child receives the support necessary for their personal and academic growth.
In addition to academic learning, Fiveways School promotes a sense of community through various events and activities, encouraging students to engage with their peers and celebrate achievements. The school is committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where every child can envision and work towards a fulfilling future.
Useful links
- Governance Policies, Procedures and Information (governance)
- SEND Policies, Procedures and Information (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Important information for all visitors to Fiveways School (download)
- Behaviour Policies, Procedures and Information (other)
- Curriculum Policies, Procedures and Information (other)
- Finance & Funding Policies, Procedures and Information (other)
- Health & Safety Policies, Procedures and Information (other)
- IT Policies, Procedures and Information (other)
- Safeguarding Policies, Procedures and Information (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Fairmead School (55.3)
- South Somerset Partnership School (51.1)
- The Park School (48.9)
- Cambian Lufton College (47.2)
- Chilton Cantelo School (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 98 | 67 | 31 | 100 | 51.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 98 | 69 | 29 | 100 | 47.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 92 | 65 | 27 | 100 | 44.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 92 | 65 | 27 | 100 | 44.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 82 | 55 | 27 | 100 | 42.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 79 | 53 | 26 | 77 | 38.20 |
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