William Morris College
URN: 148565 • Stonehouse GL10 3SH
Overview
- Name
- William Morris College
- URN
- 148565
- Type
- Special post 16 institution
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gareth Parker (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Chipmans 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 to education, ensuring that care and therapy are integral to the learning experience.
The curriculum at William Morris College is designed to be developmentally sensitive, helping students overcome barriers to learning that may stem from early childhood trauma. Skilled teaching staff work closely with pupils to foster a love for learning and skill development. Additionally, the school provides access to a range of therapeutic support tailored to each student's individual needs, enhancing their overall well-being and educational outcomes.
Set in a tranquil rural environment, the college offers both day and boarding options, with facilities that encourage creativity and community engagement. The Youth Support team facilitates various after-school clubs and activities, promoting social interaction and personal growth among students.
The curriculum at William Morris College is designed to be developmentally sensitive, helping students overcome barriers to learning that may stem from early childhood trauma. Skilled teaching staff work closely with pupils to foster a love for learning and skill development. Additionally, the school provides access to a range of therapeutic support tailored to each student's individual needs, enhancing their overall well-being and educational outcomes.
Set in a tranquil rural environment, the college offers both day and boarding options, with facilities that encourage creativity and community engagement. The Youth Support team facilitates various after-school clubs and activities, promoting social interaction and personal growth among students.
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Nearby alternatives
- William Morris College (58.7)
- The Shrubberies School (53.3)
- Wycliffe College (37.9)
Key details
- LA
- Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 16 - 25
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 35
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2019-08-01
- Close date
- 2022-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-06-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Gloucestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 35 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 35 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 35 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 35 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 35 |
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