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St Rose's Special School
Stratford Lawn, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4AP, Gloucestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.4 / 100
Top 9%
Better than 91% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
71
Capacity
55
Ages
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
129%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and an impressive LocaleIQ score that places it above 91% of schools, this institution offers a supportive environment for its 71 pupils aged 2-19. Parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 100% recommending the school, indicating strong community trust and engagement. Limited data on academic performance makes it difficult to assess specific strengths in subjects, but the overall positive feedback from parents suggests a nurturing atmosphere conducive to learning.
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Last inspected: 3 June 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (17 responses)
★★★★★4.6
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School supports development
100%
School has high expectations
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
School keeps me informed
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
71%
School responds to concerns
47%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.1%
White Other7.0%
Mixed Other4.2%
Asian Other2.8%
Asian Indian1.4%
traveller_irish1.4%
Location
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51.74747, -2.22100 · GL5 4AP
School details
Local authorityGloucestershire
RegionSouth West
URN115813
School typeNon-maintained special school
Websitewww.stroses.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Rose's Special School rated by Ofsted?
St Rose's Special School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 June 2025.
Is St Rose's Special School a good school?
St Rose's Special School scores 91.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 9% 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 St Rose's Special School?
Based on 17 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Rose's Special School receives a satisfaction score of 93% across all parent survey questions.
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