Tunmarsh School

Tunmarsh School is a pupil referral unit located in Newham, London, catering to a mixed-gender population of 51 students. The school focuses on providing a safe and nurturing environment for pupils who may be facing challenges in mainstream education, particularly those with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties. With a significant percentage of students (66.7%) eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to addressing the diverse needs of its community.

The curriculum at Tunmarsh School is broad and relevant, designed to motivate students and prepare them for future educational pathways. It includes tailored programs in literacy and numeracy, as well as personal, social, health, and economic education (PSHE) to help students reflect on their experiences and develop positive habits for life. The school emphasizes the importance of resilience, kindness, and courage as core values, fostering a supportive community where students can thrive.

Engagement with parents and carers is considered essential for student success, and the school encourages active participation in school life. Regular reviews and collaboration with families and professionals are integral to the support provided, ensuring that each student's unique educational journey is respected and nurtured.