Strathmore School
URN: 143318 • Twickenham TW1 4DQ
Overview
- Name
- Strathmore School
- URN
- 143318
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE AURIGA ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 45.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Hurtado (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02089480047
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Station Road, Twickenham TW1 4DQ
Summary
Strathmore School is a special academy located in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, catering to children and young people aged 4 to 19 with severe and complex learning difficulties, including autism and physical or sensory disabilities. With a current enrolment of 114 pupils, the school operates across three sites and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where each learner can thrive.
The school’s ethos centres on promoting communication, independence, and family engagement. Strathmore employs a bespoke curriculum tailored to individual needs, integrating therapy and innovative teaching methods such as TEACCH, PECS, and Makaton. This approach ensures that learners receive personalised support to achieve their academic and personal goals while fostering confidence and self-esteem.
Strathmore School values collaboration with families and the community, encouraging parental involvement in the educational journey. Although currently oversubscribed with no available spaces for September 2025, the school offers termly tours for prospective families to experience its environment and ethos firsthand.
The school’s ethos centres on promoting communication, independence, and family engagement. Strathmore employs a bespoke curriculum tailored to individual needs, integrating therapy and innovative teaching methods such as TEACCH, PECS, and Makaton. This approach ensures that learners receive personalised support to achieve their academic and personal goals while fostering confidence and self-esteem.
Strathmore School values collaboration with families and the community, encouraging parental involvement in the educational journey. Although currently oversubscribed with no available spaces for September 2025, the school offers termly tours for prospective families to experience its environment and ethos firsthand.
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Nearby alternatives
- Clarendon School (56.7)
- Capella House School (46.7)
- Sunflower Montessori School (45.2)
- Newland House School (42.8)
- St Mary's University, Twickenham (39.2)
Key details
- LA
- Richmond upon Thames
- Age range
- 4 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THE AURIGA ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 95
- Pupils
- 114
- Boys
- 76
- Girls
- 38
- FSM %
- 38.40
- Open date
- 2016-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 114 | 76 | 38 | 95 | 38.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 117 | 76 | 41 | 95 | 33.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 106 | 65 | 41 | 95 | 30.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 106 | 65 | 41 | 95 | 30.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 102 | 62 | 40 | 95 | 25.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 99 | 66 | 33 | 95 | 25.30 |
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