Burnside Secondary PRU

URN: 137328 • London E4 8YJ

Overview

Name
Burnside Secondary PRU
URN
137328
Type
Pupil referral unit
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Elizabeth Rattue (since 2025)
Telephone
02082894740
Website
Visit
Address
Burnside Avenue, London E4 8YJ

Summary

Burnside Secondary PRU, located in Waltham Forest, London, serves a mixed-gender cohort of 23 students, with a capacity for 56. As a pupil referral unit, it focuses on supporting young people who have faced challenges in traditional educational settings. The school aims to create an environment conducive to personal growth, academic achievement, and the development of healthy relationships.

The curriculum at Burnside is tailored to meet the individual needs of each student, promoting both academic outcomes and personal development. The ethos of the school is centred on helping students transition successfully to the next stages of their lives, whether that be further education or other pathways. The commitment to holistic education is evident in the various support systems in place, which include therapeutic interventions and community engagement.

Burnside Secondary PRU is part of the Hawkswood Group, which emphasizes the importance of nurturing each student's unique abilities and fostering a sense of belonging. The school regularly hosts events and activities that encourage family involvement and community ties, reinforcing its mission to support students in their journey towards success.

Key details

LA
Waltham Forest
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
56
Pupils
23
Boys
19
Girls
4
FSM %
39.10
Open date
2011-09-12
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 23 19 4 56 39.10
2024-09-11 25 19 6 56 32.00
2023-09-11 26 22 4 56 65.40
2022-09-11 26 22 4 56 65.40
2021-09-11 32 25 7 56 43.80
2020-09-11 82 55 27 56 23.20

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