William Morris School
Eastington, Stonehouse, GL10 3SH
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Gareth Parker
- Religious ethos
- None
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Constituency
- Stroud
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 50
- Pupils on roll
- 30
- URN
- 149083
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01453824025
About this school
William Morris School is an independent special school in Gloucestershire. It teaches children aged 7 to 19 and has 30 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected William Morris School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
William Morris School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 2022, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How William Morris School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 15 |
| 2023/24 | 24 |
| 2024/25 | 27 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 30
Location
Nearby schools
-
The Shrubberies School1.4 miles
Special schools · Stonehouse
-
Hopelands Preparatory School1.7 miles
Independent schools
-
Wycliffe College1.8 miles
Independent schools · Stonehouse
-
St Martins Centre (St Roses School)4.2 miles
Other types · Stroud
-
St Rose's Special School4.2 miles
Special schools · Stroud
Common questions
- What year groups does William Morris School teach?
- William Morris School teaches children aged 7 to 19. It is a special school in Gloucestershire.
- Who is the headteacher of William Morris School?
- The headteacher of William Morris School is Mr Gareth Parker, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has William Morris School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected William Morris School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is William Morris School?
- William Morris School has 30 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 19.
- Is William Morris School full?
- William Morris School has capacity for 50 pupils and 30 on roll (60%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is William Morris School a faith school?
- No. William Morris School has no designated religious character.
- What are William Morris School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, William Morris School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.