Ambitious College
URN: 141243 • London TW7 4HS
Overview
- Name
- Ambitious College
- URN
- 141243
- Type
- Special post 16 institution
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicola Hawkins (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02038708775
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Pears Campus At West Thames College, London Road, London TW7 4HS
Summary
Ambitious College is a special post-16 institution located in Haringey, London, dedicated to supporting autistic young people. The college is part of Ambitious About Autism, a national charity that champions the rights of autistic children and young adults, providing them with opportunities for education and personal development. The institution focuses on creating an inclusive environment where students can thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Ambitious College is tailored to meet the unique needs of autistic learners, offering a range of educational and vocational pathways. The college aims to empower students by equipping them with the skills necessary for independent living and employment. Additionally, the Autism Careers Education Framework is available to assist career leaders in developing effective resources for autistic individuals.
Beyond education, Ambitious About Autism fosters a supportive community through initiatives like the Ambitious Youth Network, which connects autistic young people and provides access to various opportunities. The college also offers resources for parents, including information on autism and support networks, ensuring families are well-informed and connected.
The curriculum at Ambitious College is tailored to meet the unique needs of autistic learners, offering a range of educational and vocational pathways. The college aims to empower students by equipping them with the skills necessary for independent living and employment. Additionally, the Autism Careers Education Framework is available to assist career leaders in developing effective resources for autistic individuals.
Beyond education, Ambitious About Autism fosters a supportive community through initiatives like the Ambitious Youth Network, which connects autistic young people and provides access to various opportunities. The college also offers resources for parents, including information on autism and support networks, ensuring families are well-informed and connected.
Useful links
- Download the report (download)
- Ambitious College (other)
- The Rise School (other)
- TreeHouse School (other)
- Work for us (other)
- See our vacancies (other)
- Ambitious about Autism (other)
- Read our blogs (other)
- Spring School (other)
- St. John's College (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Azhar Academy Girls School (75.2)
- Spa School (73.2)
- Harris Aspire Academy (72.7)
- Hawkswood Primary PRU (72.7)
- The Pears Family School (72.7)
Key details
- LA
- Haringey
- Age range
- 16 - 25
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2014-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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