Burntwood School
URN: 139842 • London SW17 0AQ
Overview
- Name
- Burntwood School
- URN
- 139842
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- BURNTWOOD TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Shorrock (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02089466201
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Burntwood Lane, London SW17 0AQ
Summary
Burntwood School is a secondary academy for girls located in Wandsworth, London, with a current enrolment of 1,472 students and a capacity of 1,965. The school is committed to fostering personal and academic achievements, offering a broad and ambitious curriculum designed to prepare students for the challenges of the modern world. The ethos of the school emphasises creativity, character, commitment, and community, aiming to nurture well-rounded individuals.
The school prides itself on its inclusive environment, celebrating diversity and ensuring that every student is respected and valued. Burntwood School has achieved Unicef Gold Rights Respecting status, reflecting its dedication to the rights of the child. The faculty works collaboratively with students and families to create a supportive learning atmosphere, complemented by exceptional facilities and a range of enrichment activities that enhance students' educational experiences.
Parents are encouraged to visit the school to witness its calm and purposeful environment, which aims to empower young women with the skills and confidence needed to become future leaders. For more information, visit the school's website at [Burntwood School](http://www.burntwoodschool.com/).
The school prides itself on its inclusive environment, celebrating diversity and ensuring that every student is respected and valued. Burntwood School has achieved Unicef Gold Rights Respecting status, reflecting its dedication to the rights of the child. The faculty works collaboratively with students and families to create a supportive learning atmosphere, complemented by exceptional facilities and a range of enrichment activities that enhance students' educational experiences.
Parents are encouraged to visit the school to witness its calm and purposeful environment, which aims to empower young women with the skills and confidence needed to become future leaders. For more information, visit the school's website at [Burntwood School](http://www.burntwoodschool.com/).
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Character To encourage students to be ambitious, bold and independent, with a strong sense of purpose and a commitment to their own academic and personal development. (sen)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- SEND Report (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Open Events & Parents' Evenings (calendar)
- Open Events (calendar)
- Lower School Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Graveney School (82.7)
- Kingsdale Foundation School (82.7)
- The London Oratory School (82.7)
- Alexandra Park School (82.1)
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (81.8)
Key details
- LA
- Wandsworth
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- BURNTWOOD TRUST
- Capacity
- 1965
- Pupils
- 1472
- Boys
- 53
- Girls
- 1419
- FSM %
- 26.80
- Open date
- 2013-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-01-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1472 | 53 | 1419 | 1965 | 26.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1539 | 61 | 1478 | 1965 | 22.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1711 | 43 | 1668 | 1965 | 25.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1711 | 43 | 1668 | 1965 | 25.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1780 | 78 | 1702 | 1965 | 23.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1770 | 71 | 1699 | 1740 | 19.50 |
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