The short version
Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is nearly full at 90% capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 38
- Capacity
- 90%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Southwark
- Head
- Ms Lesley Craggs (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Lady Gomm House, 58 Hawkstone Road, London, SE16 2PA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmPilgrims' Way Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary
Primary · 1.4km away
Bird In Bush School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Francis RC Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Haymerle School
Special school · 1.7km away
Kender Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Childeric Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park
Primary · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
Is Cavendish School a selective school?
No. Cavendish School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Cavendish School's Ofsted rating?
Cavendish School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cavendish School?
Cavendish School currently has 38 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cavendish School take?
Cavendish School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Cavendish School?
Cavendish School is in London, SE16 2PA, in the Southwark local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cavendish School have a sixth form?
No, Cavendish School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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