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Whirlow Brook School

Community special school · Sheffield · S17 3ES

Ages 11–16 · Sheffield

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school

Location

Address
Limb Lane, Dore
Postcode
S17 3ES
Town
Sheffield
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Sheffield
District
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield, Hallam
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 11–16, in Sheffield, Sheffield. Notable characteristics: special school.

Open schools in Sheffield
236
Academies among open schools in Sheffield
62% (147)
Open schools in S17
7
Open schools in Sheffield LA
194

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SheffieldNear S17

  • Dore Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Sheffield · S17 3QP · Sheffield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence3.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • The Rowan School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community special school

    Sheffield · S17 3PT · Sheffield

    Ages 4–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence6.8%

    1.0 miles away

  • King Ecgbert School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Sheffield · S17 3QU · Sheffield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att856.4
    • P80.8
    • Absence7.2%

    1.0 miles away

  • Silverdale School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Sheffield · S11 9QH · Sheffield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att857.9
    • P80.6
    • Absence7.1%

    1.1 miles away

  • Bents Green School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Academy special converter

    Sheffield · S11 7TB · Sheffield

    Ages 11–19

    1.2 miles away

  • Dobcroft Junior School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Sheffield · S7 2LN · Sheffield

    Ages 7–11

    1.4 miles away

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