Nightingale Community Academy
URN: 143175 • London SW17 7DF
Overview
- Name
- Nightingale Community Academy
- URN
- 143175
- Type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 42.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Brooks (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02088749096
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Beechcroft Road, London SW17 7DF
Summary
Nightingale Community Academy is a special sponsor-led academy located in Wandsworth, London, catering exclusively to boys. With a current enrolment of 137 pupils, the school operates above its intended capacity of 120. A significant portion of the student body, approximately 65.2%, is eligible for free school meals, reflecting the community's socioeconomic context.
The academy places a strong emphasis on mental health and wellbeing, offering a dedicated Mental Health Hub that provides resources and support for both students and staff. This initiative includes access to clinical supervision and professional development for educators, ensuring they are equipped to support the emotional needs of their pupils effectively.
In addition to mental health support, Nightingale Community Academy offers a comprehensive music education program, featuring curriculum music, co-curricular activities, and various musical experiences. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment, aiming to meet the diverse needs of its students while engaging with the wider community.
The academy places a strong emphasis on mental health and wellbeing, offering a dedicated Mental Health Hub that provides resources and support for both students and staff. This initiative includes access to clinical supervision and professional development for educators, ensuring they are equipped to support the emotional needs of their pupils effectively.
In addition to mental health support, Nightingale Community Academy offers a comprehensive music education program, featuring curriculum music, co-curricular activities, and various musical experiences. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment, aiming to meet the diverse needs of its students while engaging with the wider community.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND and Local Offer (sen)
- Events (calendar)
- Events (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- Term dates (other)
- Vocational Prospectus (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Consultation on the opening of a satellite site runs from 1st to 22nd October. For more information and to submit your views via the online survey please click this link (other)
- Term dates (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
- Wandsworth
- Age range
- 5 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 120
- Pupils
- 137
- Boys
- 137
- Girls
- 0
- FSM %
- 65.20
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 137 | 137 | 0 | 120 | 65.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 133 | 133 | 0 | 120 | 72.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 120 | 44.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 120 | 44.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 111 | 111 | 0 | 120 | 52.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 99 | 99 | 0 | 107 | 54.20 |
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