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
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.
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.
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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
- 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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 52 | 43 | 9 | 60 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 60 |
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