The Willows School
The Willows School is a special or alternative provision school (Academy special converter), ages 7–19, in Rotherham, S66, in the Rotherham council area. It has 197 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (25 November 2025): Report card: Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 4 areas, Needs attention in 1 area.
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Ofsted
Report card: Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 4 areas, Needs attention in 1 area — inspected 25 November 2025.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Expected standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
Achievement | Expected standard |
Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
Post 16 | Expected standard |
Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 0 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 0 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 12 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 197 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 54.8% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 5.6% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 0% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 100% | 2024/25 |
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