The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2024). Girls only.
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a girls-only school
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Girls
Numbers
- Pupils
- 35
- Capacity
- 70%
Governance
- Local authority
- Southwark
- Head
- Mrs Sophie Nelson (Founder/Managing Director)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksAdditional inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Standard inspection: Good
December 2024 | Inspection
Additional inspection
June 2023 | Inspection
Additional inspection
June 2023 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2022 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
June 2018 | Inspection
Additional inspection
April 2017 | Inspection
Additional inspection
February 2017 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Inadequate
May 2016 | Inspection
Location
7a Badsworth Road, London, SE5 0JG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Hospital and Home Tuition Sick Children's Service
Miscellaneous · 1.2km away
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Grove Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Stockwell Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
The Michael Tippett School
Special school · 1.8km away
Heron Academy
Academy · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is PhoenixPlace's Ofsted rating?
PhoenixPlace was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend PhoenixPlace?
PhoenixPlace currently has 35 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does PhoenixPlace take?
PhoenixPlace caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is PhoenixPlace?
PhoenixPlace is in London, SE5 0JG, in the Southwark local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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