Parayhouse School

URN: 135175 • London W14 9BL

Overview

Name
Parayhouse School
URN
135175
Type
Non-maintained special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
H Bristow (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
02087411400
Website
Visit
Address
Hammersmith and Fulham College, London W14 9BL

Summary

Parayhouse School is a non-maintained special school located in London, specifically designed for students aged between Year 3 and Year 11 who have speech, language, and communication needs as their primary diagnosis. With a capacity of 52 pupils, the school currently accommodates 52 students, ensuring a tailored educational environment that meets individual needs. The school operates with a mixed-gender policy and has a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity.

The admissions process at Parayhouse is flexible, allowing students to join at any point within the specified year groups, provided their needs can be met and space is available. The school encourages consultations from both local authorities and parents, and prospective students undergo a thorough assessment process, including observation days to evaluate their social and academic skills in various settings.

Parayhouse School prioritises a supportive and nurturing atmosphere, where students are observed by qualified professionals, including speech and language therapists and occupational therapists. This holistic approach ensures that each child's unique needs are addressed, fostering their development and integration within the school community.

Key details

LA
Hammersmith and Fulham
Age range
7 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
52
Pupils
52
Boys
27
Girls
25
FSM %
49.00
Open date
2007-01-22
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 52 27 25 52 49.00
2024-09-11 48 25 23 52 51.10
2023-09-11 52 34 18 52 40.80
2022-09-11 52 34 18 46 40.80
2021-09-11 54 34 20 46 41.20
2020-09-11 51 28 23 46 44.00

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