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State-funded · Special school · Southwark

Haymerle School

Community special school · Ages 5 to 11 · Mixed · 77 pupils

At a glance

Type
Community special school (state-funded)
Ages
5 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
77 census January 2026
Capacity
77
Headteacher
Mr Nathan Taylor
Address
Haymerle Road, London, SE15 6SY
Borough
Southwark
Telephone
02076396080
DfE reference (URN)
100878

Source: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools · daily extract as at 2026-10-07 · last checked 9 October 2026

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Admissions

Places at special schools are normally arranged through a child's Education, Health and Care Plan, with the local authority naming the school. Speak to your borough's special educational needs team rather than applying on the general admissions form.

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Inspection

Ofsted graded inspection, 7 December 2021: overall effectiveness at that inspection was Good

Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024. This grade dates from the inspection shown; it is not a current rating.

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good

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Source: Ofsted, Management information - state-funded schools - latest inspections as at 31 August 2026 · latest inspections as at 2026-08-31 · last checked 9 October 2026

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Results

National test and exam measures are not shown for special schools. Most pupils are not entered for them, so the published figures (often 0%) say nothing about the school.

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Pupils and context

Eligible for free school meals
75.3% January 2026
English as an additional language
19.2%
Receiving SEN support
0%
With an Education, Health and Care Plan
100%
Girls / boys
31% / 69%

Source: Department for Education, Compare school and college performance · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026 · school census 2024/25

Attendance and staffing

Overall absence
6.9% 2024/25
Persistently absent (missed 10% or more)
21.5%
Pupils per teacher
7 2025/26

Source: Department for Education, Absence rates by school level · 2024/25 · last checked 9 October 2026

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Nearby schools

Schools covering the same ages within about a mile, by straight-line distance (not walking or travel time).

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