Sherwood Foundation School[1]
Special · ages 2–19
Headline results
Special schools' results are not shown as headlines: they are not comparable with mainstream schools'.
Results
Results at special schools and alternative provision aren't comparable with mainstream schools'. Shown as published, not compared.
Primary (key stage 2)
- Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
- 0% 2024/25[2]
- Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
- 0% 2024/25[2]
- All results, 2021/22
- Not published[3]
- All results, 2020/21
- Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
- All results, 2019/20
- Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
| Year | Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) | Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 0%[4] | 0%[4] |
| 2022/23 | 0%[5] | 0%[5] |
| 2017/18 | 0%[6] | 0%[6] |
Destinations after GCSEs
- Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
- 100% 2022/23[7]
- School sixth form
- 0% 2022/23[7]
- Sixth-form college
- 0% 2022/23[7]
- Further education college
- 0% 2022/23[7]
- Apprenticeship
- 0% 2022/23[7]
- Employment
- 0% 2022/23[7]
| Left in | Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment | School sixth form | Sixth-form college | Further education college | Apprenticeship | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 100%[8] | 0%[8] | 0%[8] | 0%[8] | 0%[8] | 0%[8] |
| 2020/21 | 100%[9] | 0%[9] | 0%[9] | 0%[9] | 0%[9] | 0%[9] |
| 2019/20 | 100%[10] | 0%[10] | 0%[10] | 0%[10] | 0%[10] | 0%[10] |
| 2018/19 | 86%[11] | 0%[11] | 0%[11] | 43%[11] | 0%[11] | 0%[11] |
Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.
Ofsted
- Latest inspection
- 9 May 2024[12]
- Type
- Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[12]
- Report published
- 26 Jun 2024[12]
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes[12]
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good[12]
Competition to get in
No published data for this school.
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Foundation special school[1]
- Ages
- 2–19[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Sixth form
- Yes[1]
- Boarding
- No boarders[1]
- Capacity
- 205[1]
- Trust
- Sutton Education Trust[1]
- Local authority
- Sutton[1]
- Website
- www.sherwoodfoundationschool.org.uk[1]
- District
- Sutton[14]
- Postcode
- SM6 7NP[1]
- URN
- 103025[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 183 2024/25[15]
- English as an additional language
- 26.8% 2024/25[15]
- SEN support
- 0% 2024/25[15]
- EHC plan
- 100% 2024/25[15]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 33.8% 2024/25[15]
Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26
- White
- 51%[16]
- Mixed
- 9.3%[16]
- Asian
- 24%[16]
- Black
- 13.2%[16]
- Any other ethnic group
- 2%[16]
- Unclassified
- 0.5%[16]
The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.
Sources
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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Department for Education: Key stage 2 attainment: national headlines 2021/22. Period 2021/22.
Archived copy; original.
Licence: OGL-3.0.
Quotes (2)
We will not publish key stage 2 data for academic year 2021/22 in performance tables (also known as Compare School and College Performance).
This is the first publication of key stage 2 attainment statistics since 2019 due to cancellation of 2020 and 2021 assessments during the pandemic.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2017/18, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2020/21, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2019/20, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2018/19. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.