The short version
Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2016).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2016
- The school is nearly full at 91% capacity
- 70% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 10–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 91
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 69.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wandsworth
- Head
- Mrs Caroline Rowlandson (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
101 Nightingale Lane, Balham, London, SW12 8NA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTrinity St Mary's CofE Primary School
Primary · 712m away
Ravenstone Primary School
Primary · 866m away
Eveline Day School
Independent · 959m away
Finton House School
Independent · 987m away
Nightingale Community Academy
Academy · 1.2km away
Fircroft Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Elsley School
Special school · 1.4km away
Ernest Bevin Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Oak Lodge School's Ofsted rating?
Oak Lodge School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Oak Lodge School?
Oak Lodge School currently has 91 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Oak Lodge School take?
Oak Lodge School caters for pupils aged 10 to 19.
Where is Oak Lodge School?
Oak Lodge School is in London, SW12 8NA, in the Wandsworth local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Oak Lodge School have a sixth form?
Yes, Oak Lodge School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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