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St Rose's Special School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 2–19 · Non-maintained special school
Stratford Lawn, Stroud GL5 4AP · stroses.org.uk · 01453 763793
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2025
- Pupils
- 75
- 20 over 55 places · 136%
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 28.3%
- First language not English
- 8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
| 2022/23 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | hidden | 46.3 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | hidden | 45.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | hidden | 65.1% |
| Entered for EBacc | hidden | 39.3% |
| EBacc average points | hidden | 4.05 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected St Rose's Special School on 3 June 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 3 Jun 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Nov 2023
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Nov 2023Ungraded inspectionConcerns
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Oct 2017Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective May 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Jul 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good 16 to 19 study programmes Good
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (17 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 17
- 24% · 1 Sept 2025
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲94% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼71% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲100% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 77%
based on the 47% who raised concerns
Gets the SEND support they need▲100% agreeEngland 67%
based on 15 parents (88%) with SEND