Wemms Education Centre
URN: 142416 • Surbiton KT6 5HN
Overview
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Adam Cochrane (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01372276499
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Woodstock Lane North, Surbiton KT6 5HN
Summary
Wemms Education Centre is an independent special school located in Surbiton, Surrey, catering to a mixed-gender population of 89 students, with a capacity of 120. The school is designed to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for children who may struggle in mainstream education. Wemms focuses on understanding the individual needs of each student, aiming to enhance their academic, behavioural, cognitive, and social skills through tailored educational approaches.
The curriculum at Wemms is holistic and inclusive, covering core subjects such as Mathematics, English, Sciences, and Humanities, alongside Creative Arts, Physical Education, and Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education (PSHE). Students benefit from personalised timetables that may include unique opportunities like Driving Lessons, Pet Therapy, and various therapeutic services, ensuring that education is aligned with their interests and aspirations.
Wemms Education Centre fosters a strong sense of community and engagement, with teachers dedicated to inspiring students through innovative teaching methods. The school promotes positive reinforcement and recognition of each child's strengths, aiming to help them reach their full potential in a supportive setting.
The curriculum at Wemms is holistic and inclusive, covering core subjects such as Mathematics, English, Sciences, and Humanities, alongside Creative Arts, Physical Education, and Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education (PSHE). Students benefit from personalised timetables that may include unique opportunities like Driving Lessons, Pet Therapy, and various therapeutic services, ensuring that education is aligned with their interests and aspirations.
Wemms Education Centre fosters a strong sense of community and engagement, with teachers dedicated to inspiring students through innovative teaching methods. The school promotes positive reinforcement and recognition of each child's strengths, aiming to help them reach their full potential in a supportive setting.
Useful links
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- Events (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Events Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Provider Access Policy Statement (other)
- Policies (other)
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 89 | 57 | 32 | 120 | |
2024-09-11 | 97 | 62 | 35 | 120 | |
2023-09-11 | 64 | 36 | 28 | 120 | 0.00 |
2022-09-11 | 64 | 36 | 28 | 60 | 0.00 |
2021-09-11 | 49 | 30 | 19 | 60 | 0.00 |
2020-09-11 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 60 | 0.00 |
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