Elm Court School
URN: 100659 • London SW2 2EF
Overview
- Name
- Elm Court School
- URN
- 100659
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 63.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanna Tarrant (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02086743412
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Elm Park, London SW2 2EF
Summary
Elm Court School is a community special school located in Lambeth, London, catering to students aged 11 to 19 with learning difficulties, particularly those with associated social and communication needs, including autism. The school aims to prepare pupils for their next stages in education, training, or employment by fostering personal development and independence alongside formal qualifications.
The curriculum at Elm Court is designed to be creative, practical, and broad, ensuring that students engage in a variety of learning experiences that promote their individual growth. The school is part of the Elm Court Livity Federation, which includes another special school, enhancing collaborative support and resources for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Elm Court School emphasizes a safe and supportive learning environment where positive relationships are nurtured. The school community is committed to helping students develop confidence, resilience, and respect for diversity, ensuring they are well-equipped for life beyond school. Parents are encouraged to participate in various events and initiatives, fostering a strong partnership between home and school.
The curriculum at Elm Court is designed to be creative, practical, and broad, ensuring that students engage in a variety of learning experiences that promote their individual growth. The school is part of the Elm Court Livity Federation, which includes another special school, enhancing collaborative support and resources for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Elm Court School emphasizes a safe and supportive learning environment where positive relationships are nurtured. The school community is committed to helping students develop confidence, resilience, and respect for diversity, ensuring they are well-equipped for life beyond school. Parents are encouraged to participate in various events and initiatives, fostering a strong partnership between home and school.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- NEWS & EVENTS (calendar)
- HERE (download)
- OFSTED REPORT 2024 (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Inclusion Team Support (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Azhar Academy Girls School (75.2)
- Spa School (73.2)
- Harris Aspire Academy (72.7)
- Hawkswood Primary PRU (72.7)
- The Pears Family School (72.7)
Key details
- LA
- Lambeth
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 150
- Pupils
- 153
- Boys
- 109
- Girls
- 44
- FSM %
- 57.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-02-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 153 | 109 | 44 | 150 | 57.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 147 | 106 | 41 | 147 | 57.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 140 | 107 | 33 | 150 | 50.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 140 | 107 | 33 | 147 | 50.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 145 | 114 | 31 | 147 | 64.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 138 | 110 | 28 | 100 | 64.40 |
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