234
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
23%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2022/23. Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 09/05/2019
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityRotherham
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio8.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Abbey School · All-through · Rotherham
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
234
Pupil : teacher ratio
8.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
54%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
23%
Contact
Address
Little Common Lane, Kimberworth, Rotherham, S61 2RA
Local authority
Rotherham
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Not eligible | Not eligible | — | Not eligible | 2 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 234 | 9.4 | 100% | 8% | 54% | 8% | 23% |
| 2023/24 | 218 | 10.1 | 100% | 9% | 55% | 9% | 28% |
| 2022/23 | 212 | 11.4 | 100% | 9% | 53% | 8% | 28% |
| 2021/22 | 204 | 9.7 | 100% | 11% | 57% | 9% | 33% |
| 2020/21 | 188 | 11.6 | 100% | 11% | 48% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 152 | 8.9 | 100% | 11% | 64% | 6% | 19% |
| 2017/18 | — | 8.4 | — | — | — | 6% | 16% |
| 2016/17 | 82 | 9.1 | 100% | 16% | 71% | 7% | 21% |
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