Hawley Woods School

Hawley Woods School has demonstrated a strong performance in various areas since its first inspection. The school has established a secure environment that fosters high levels of respect among pupils, leading to notable improvements in attendance and behaviour. With a strong foundational focus on communication, reading, and mathematics, many pupils are making positive progress and feel prepared for their next educational steps. However, there is room for improvement regarding the curriculum's coherence, particularly in detailing subject-specific skills at the key stage 3 level, and ensuring that goals and targets align closely with individual learning plans for all students, especially those with additional needs.

Strengths

• Strong improvements in pupils' attendance.
• Pupils exhibit very positive behaviour and respect.
• Effective management of bullying incidents.
• A well-structured curriculum tailored to pupils' needs.
• High-quality training for staff in meeting pupils' needs.
• Effective support for pupils' mental health and wellbeing.
• Strong emphasis on developing social and emotional skills.

Areas for Improvement

• Inconsistent curriculum sequencing in some subjects.
• Need for better monitoring of pupils' learning targets.
• Inadequate development of social skills in younger pupils.

In 2025–26, 0.0% of pupils at Hawley Woods School were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 100.0% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).

Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.

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What is Hawley Woods School's Ofsted rating?

The latest Ofsted rating for Hawley Woods School is Expected standard, from an inspection in April 2026.

When was Hawley Woods School last inspected by Ofsted?

Hawley Woods School was last inspected in April 2026.

How many pupils does Hawley Woods School have?

Hawley Woods School has 67 pupils on roll.

What age range does Hawley Woods School cover?

Hawley Woods School for pupils aged 7 to 17.

Where is Hawley Woods School?

Hawley Woods School is at Fernhill Road, Blackwater, Camberley, Hampshire, GU17 9HU.