John Chilton School

John Chilton School is a community special school located in Northolt, Ealing, catering to 157 pupils with a capacity of 160. The school focuses on providing a safe and supportive environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With a strong emphasis on understanding individual needs, the dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure that each pupil is well-prepared for future educational and life challenges.

The curriculum at John Chilton is designed to be holistic and bespoke, integrating teaching, pastoral care, and therapeutic support. This approach helps pupils make significant progress in various areas of development. Enrichment activities, such as running a café and a delivery service, are also integral to the school’s ethos, fostering independence and confidence among students.

The school maintains high expectations for behaviour, supported by ongoing staff training to address the underlying causes of behaviour. This commitment to positive reinforcement creates a nurturing atmosphere where pupils feel valued and encouraged to succeed, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive school community.