Abbey School, Rotherham

Abbey School
Address
Little Common Lane Kimberworth Rotherham , South Yorkshire , S61 2RA England
Coordinates	53.4363°N 1.4061°W / 53.4363; -1.4061
Information
Type	Special school; Academy
Motto	Inspire, Believe, Achieve
Established	1 September 1994 (1994-09-01)
Local authority	Rotherham
Department for Education URN	142768 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Gender	Mixed
Age	7 to 16
Enrolment	56 as of May 2016^[update]
Capacity	61
Website	abbeyschool.co

Abbey School is a mixed special school for children with moderate and complex learning difficulties. It is located in Kimberworth, South Yorkshire, England.^[1]

Abbey School was opened in September 1994, and was originally administered by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. The school was converted to academy status in June 2016 and is now part of the Nexus Multi-Academy Trust. However the school continues to coordinate with Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council for admissions.

Ofsted inspections

Since opening in 1994, the school has undergone seven Ofsted inspections:

Date of inspection	Outcome	Reference
13–17 November 1995	???
9–13 November 1998	Very good	[2]
17–19 January 2005	Very good	[3]
13–14 March 2008	Outstanding	[4]
18–19 October 2011	Good	[5]
30 September – 1 October 2014	Inadequate (special measures)	[6]
24–25 May 2016	Good	[7]
2019	Outstanding

References

1. "Abbey School – Abbey School – Inspire, believe, achieve".
2. Report
3. "Report". Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
4. "Report". Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
5. "Report". Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
6. "Report". Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
7. Report ^{[permanent dead link]}

External links

• Abbey School official website