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The Rowan School
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- Sheffield S17 3PT
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Outstanding
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is woven throughout the curriculum, with one-to-one support, group reading, storytelling and story-writing. This has positively impacted progress in reading and English.
Success of the Curriculum: A wider curriculum offer engages and meets the increasingly differing needs of your pupils.
Areas Needing Improvement: Reporting and filing systems for incidents need improvement to ensure records are easily accessible.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Tracking data shows that 92% of pupils are making expected progress in English and 89% in mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers have high expectations and provide personalized learning; teaching assistants effectively support pupils.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour is managed effectively; robust systems and relationships minimize disruptions.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff have high levels of skills and use personalized learning strategies to ensure progress for all pupils, including those with special needs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are fit for purpose with a strong, effective safeguarding culture. Staff are vigilant and know how to report issues effectively.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong working knowledge of safeguarding issues among staff, ensuring an environment for pupils to feel safe.
Parent Feedback: Parents call the school amazing and fantastic; strong relationships with parents who see rapid improvement in their children.
Parental Involvement: Parents overwhelmingly pleased with progress; frequent communication and inclusion in school activities.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils engage with a range of subjects and opportunities, including external trips and visits linked to the curriculum.
Outdoor Facilities: Outdoor play and development, particularly within the school鈥檚 woodland area, are well integrated into the curriculum.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers enjoy working there, feel valued, and appreciate the training and development opportunities provided.
Impact on Student Progress: High level of planning for individual learning ensures quality teaching and strong progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: No major challenges mentioned; teachers have high expectations and personalized learning strategies are evident.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Inspection findings support that the quality of teaching and learning remains high.
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About Us
The Rowan School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 101 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 5 : 1.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools | Special Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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C+
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B-
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 5.2 | 8 | 7.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | - | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | - | 98 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% | 53.62% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 5.77% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -7.1 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -4.1 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -5.1 | Well Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | - | 99 | 96 |
| Reading | - | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% | 60.61% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 8.51% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.4 | Below Average |
| Writing | -3.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.1 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | - | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | - | 96 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% | 56.34% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.42% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -7.6 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -6.9 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -7.2 | Well Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | - | 96 | 93 |
| Reading | - | 96 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% | 55.3% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.58% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -10.2 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -7.4 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -9.0 | Well Below Average |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 31st Mar 2025 - 11th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 30th Mar 2025 |
| Summer Term | 12th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
5 : 1
Student teacher ratio at The Rowan School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1