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Abbey School
Address
Map
Little Common Lane


, ,
S61 2RA

England
Coordinates53°26′11″N 1°24′22″W / 53.4363°N 1.4061°W / 53.4363; -1.4061
Information
TypeSpecial school;
Academy
MottoInspire, Believe, Achieve
Established1 September 1994 (1994-09-01)
Local authorityRotherham
Department for Education URN142768 Tables
OfstedReports
GenderMixed
Age7 to 16
Enrolment56 as of May 2016
Capacity61
Websiteabbeyschool.co

Abbey School is a mixed special school for children with moderate and complex learning difficulties. It is located in Kimberworth, South Yorkshire, England.[1]

Abbey School was opened in September 1994, and was originally administered by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. The school was converted to academy status in June 2016 and is now part of the Nexus Multi-Academy Trust. However the school continues to coordinate with Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council for admissions.

Ofsted inspections

Since opening in 1994, the school has undergone seven Ofsted inspections:

Date of inspection Outcome Reference
13–17 November 1995 ???  
9–13 November 1998 Very good [2]
17–19 January 2005 Very good [3]
13–14 March 2008 Outstanding [4]
18–19 October 2011 Good [5]
30 September – 1 October 2014 Inadequate (special measures) [6]
24–25 May 2016 Good [7]
2019 Outstanding

References

  1. ^ "Abbey School – Abbey School – Inspire, believe, achieve".
  2. ^ Report
  3. ^ "Report". Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  4. ^ "Report". Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Report". Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Report". Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  7. ^ Report [permanent dead link]