Maypole School (Leigham Court)

URN: 149917 • London SW16 2QA

Overview

Name
Maypole School (Leigham Court)
URN
149917
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Admissions
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
34.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Adrienne Cheerywood (since 2025)
Telephone
07955286016
Website
Visit
Address
76 Leigham Court Road, London SW16 2QA

Summary

Maypole School (Leigham Court) is an independent special school located in London, catering to a mixed-gender population of 52 pupils with complex needs. The school aims to provide a nurturing and supportive environment that fosters social and emotional development, enabling students to achieve academic progress tailored to their individual requirements. With a capacity of 60, Maypole School focuses on creating therapeutic learning environments that prioritize safety and security for all students.

The school’s ethos is built on empathy, unconditional positivity, and respect, ensuring that both pupils and staff feel valued and supported. Maypole School emphasizes teamwork, working closely with families and external agencies to meet the unique needs of each child. The commitment to high-quality education is reflected in the tailored programmes designed to help every pupil learn and progress at their own pace.

Parents have expressed positive feedback regarding the transformative impact of the school on their children’s lives, highlighting improvements in engagement and emotional well-being. Maypole School strives to create a community where both pupils and staff are proud to be part of the learning journey.

Key details

LA
Lambeth
Age range
5 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
60
Pupils
52
Boys
43
Girls
9
FSM %
Open date
2023-08-30
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 52 43 9 60
2024-09-11 29 28 1 60

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