The Rowan School
| Type | Special School / Community special school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | 4 Durvale Court Furniss Avenue Sheffield South Yorkshire S17 3PT |
| Phone | 01142350479 |
| Reference Number | 107171 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 101 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 82.18%
Girls: 17.82% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 48.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 26.7% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 3 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 6 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 41.6% |
| African | 14.9% |
| Pakistani | 10.9% |
| Unclassified | 6.9% |
| Asian, Other | 6.9% |
| White & Asian | 3% |
| White, Other | 2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2% |
| Indian | 2% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-11-27 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-22 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2023-07-03 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-03-27 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-12-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-11-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-05-25 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -7.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -4.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -5.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Dore Primary School
Furniss Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3QP |
0.32 miles |
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Totley Primary School
Sunnyvale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 4FB |
0.62 miles |
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Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Hillfoot Road, Totley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 4AP |
0.63 miles |
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Bradway Primary School
Bradway Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 4PD |
0.94 miles |
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William Levick Primary School
Smithy Croft, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 8YB |
1.68 miles |
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Greenhill Primary School
Greenhill Main Road, E, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7RA |
1.88 miles |
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Penny Acres Primary School
The Common, Holmesfield, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 7WP |
1.92 miles |
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Dobcroft Junior School
Pingle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2LN |
1.97 miles |
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Lowedges Junior Academy
Lowedges Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7JG |
1.99 miles |
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Dobcroft Infant School
Pingle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2LN |
2.05 miles |
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St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School
Pentland Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 8ZQ |
2.1 miles |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Millhouses Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2HE |
2.13 miles |
|
Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery
Balmoral Crescent, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 8ZY |
2.14 miles |
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St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chancet Wood Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7TR |
2.25 miles |
|
Abbey Lane Primary School
Abbey Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 0BN |
2.28 miles |
|
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery
Button Hill, Sheffield, S11 9HJ |
2.28 miles |
|
Lower Meadow Primary School
Batemoor Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8EE |
2.54 miles |
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Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School
Ringinglow Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 7PQ |
2.58 miles |
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Holt House Infant School
Bannerdale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2EW |
2.62 miles |
|
Ecclesall Primary School
High Storrs Road, Ecclesall, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 7LG |
2.64 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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King Ecgbert School
Totley Brook Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3QU |
0.2 miles |
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Aldine House Secure Children's Centre
75 Limb Lane, Sheffield, S17 3ES |
0.87 miles |
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Silverdale School
Bents Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 9QH |
2.08 miles |
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Bents Green School
Ringinglow Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 7TB |
2.21 miles |
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High Storrs School
High Storrs Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 7LH |
2.51 miles |
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Mercia School
Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield, S7 2DY |
2.55 miles |
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Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Dyche Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8BR |
2.57 miles |
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Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Green Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2FZ |
3.06 miles |
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Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education
83 East Bank Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 3PX |
3.28 miles |
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Kenwood Academy
9 Moncrieffe Road, Nether Edge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 1HQ |
3.36 miles |
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Talbot Specialist School
Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9JP |
3.4 miles |
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Newfield Secondary School
Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9JP |
3.4 miles |
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Brantwood Specialist School
1 Kenwood Bank, Nether Edge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 1NU |
3.5 miles |
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Notre Dame High School
Fulwood Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3BT |
3.58 miles |
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Tapton School
Darwin Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 5RG |
3.73 miles |
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Westbourne School
|
3.8 miles |
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Birkdale School
Oakholme Road, Sheffield, S10 3DH |
3.82 miles |
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Sheffield High School
10 Rutland Park, Sheffield, S10 2PE |
3.93 miles |
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King Edward VII School
Glossop Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2PW |
4.06 miles |
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UTC Sheffield City Centre
111 Matilda Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 4QF |
4.54 miles |