William Morris School

URN: 149083 • GL10 3SH

Overview

Name
William Morris School
URN
149083
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.4 / 100
William Morris School building in

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Gareth Parker (since 2025)
Telephone
01453824025
Website
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Address
Eastington, GL10 3SH
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Summary

William Morris School is an independent special school located in 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, focusing on relationship-based care and therapy to support each pupil's unique learning journey.

The curriculum at William Morris is developmentally sensitive, designed to help students overcome the challenges posed by early childhood trauma. The teaching staff are trained to assist pupils in navigating their barriers to learning, fostering a positive and engaging educational environment. Additionally, the school provides access to a range of therapeutic support tailored to individual needs, ensuring that all students can benefit from targeted interventions.

Set in a tranquil rural area near the Cotswolds, William Morris School offers both day and boarding options, accommodating up to 50 pupils, with boarding facilities available for 14 students. The school promotes community engagement through after-school clubs and local activities, encouraging pupils to explore their interests and develop new skills in a supportive setting.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
7 - 19
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
50
Pupils
27
Boys
18
Girls
9
FSM %
Open date
2022-08-04
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 27 18 9 50
2024-09-11 24 16 8 40
2023-09-11 40
2022-09-11 40

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