248
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
32%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Standards maintained
Ofsted inspection · 09/10/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEssex
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio9.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Glenwood School · All-through · Essex
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
248
Pupil : teacher ratio
9.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
34%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
13%
Persistent absence
32%
Contact
Address
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 4LW
Local authority
Essex
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 248 | 9.3 | 100% | 4% | 34% | 13% | 32% |
| 2023/24 | 233 | 7.1 | 100% | 3% | 35% | 10% | 34% |
| 2022/23 | 223 | 7.0 | 100% | 4% | 32% | 10% | 33% |
| 2021/22 | 219 | 7.3 | 100% | 3% | 33% | 11% | 33% |
| 2020/21 | 224 | 7.6 | 100% | 4% | 28% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 218 | 7.0 | 100% | 5% | 26% | 8% | 21% |
| 2017/18 | 193 | 7.4 | 100% | 5% | 29% | 9% | 30% |
| 2016/17 | 147 | 7.1 | 100% | 5% | 27% | 8% | 22% |
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