William Morris College

URN: 132067 • Stonehouse GL10 3SH

Overview

Name
William Morris College
URN
132067
Type
Special post 16 institution
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Gareth Parker (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
Website
Address
Chipman's Platt, Stonehouse GL10 3SH

Summary

William Morris College is an independent special post-16 institution located in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, catering to children and young people aged 7 to 19 with complex learning needs and associated social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. The school adopts a trauma-informed and trauma-responsive approach, aiming to provide a supportive environment that addresses the unique challenges faced by its pupils.

The curriculum at William Morris College is developmentally sensitive, designed to help students overcome barriers to learning stemming from early childhood trauma. Skilled teaching staff work closely with each pupil to foster a love for learning and skill development. Additionally, the school offers a range of therapeutic support tailored to individual needs, ensuring that all students have access to appropriate interventions.

Set in a tranquil rural location, the school provides both day and boarding options, with facilities that encourage creativity and community engagement. The Youth Support team organizes various after-school clubs and activities, promoting social interaction and personal growth within the local community.

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Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
16 - 25
Boarders
College / FE residential accommodation
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
35
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2006-06-21
Close date
2019-07-31
Last Ofsted
2016-06-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 35
2024-09-11 35
2023-09-11 35
2022-09-11 35
2021-09-11 35
2020-09-11 30

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