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The Rowan School

4 Durvale Court, Furniss Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3PT, Sheffield


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
57.5 / 100
Top 43%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
100
Capacity
90
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
111%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education for children aged 4-11. However, it has not achieved expected progress in key stage 2 for reading, writing, and maths, with no pupils meeting the higher standard. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 54% recommending the school, indicating room for improvement in community engagement and overall experience.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 22 October 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Parent View (13 responses)
2.9
Progress is communicated
92%
School keeps me informed
85%
Good range of subjects
69%
My child is happy
62%
Behaviour is good
62%
School has high expectations
62%
My child feels safe
54%
I'd recommend this school
54%
School supports development
54%
School responds to concerns
46%
My child makes good progress
46%
Good range of extra-curricular
23%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British41.0%
Black African20.0%
Asian Pakistani8.0%
Asian Other6.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.0%
Other4.0%
Mixed W+Asian3.0%
Mixed Other2.0%
Asian Bangladeshi2.0%
Black Other1.0%
White Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Location
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53.32168, -1.53221 · S17 3PT

School details
Local authoritySheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107171
School typeCommunity special school

Frequently asked questions
What is The Rowan School rated by Ofsted?

The Rowan School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 October 2024.

Is The Rowan School a good school?

The Rowan School scores 57.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 43% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about The Rowan School?

Based on 13 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Rowan School receives a satisfaction score of 59% across all parent survey questions.

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