Collingham College A GSG School
- Collingham College
23 Collingham Gardens
London
SW5 0HL - Head: James Allder
- T 020 7244 7414
- F 020 7370 7312
- E [email protected]
- W www.collingham.co.uk
- An independent school for boys and girls aged from 13 to 20.
- Boarding: No
- Local authority: Kensington & Chelsea
- Pupils: 178; sixth formers: 131
- Religion: Not Applicable
- Fees: £27,030 pa
- Review: View The Good Schools Guide Review
- Ofsted report: View the Ofsted report
- ISI report: View the ISI report
What The Good Schools Guide says..
Flexibility is one of Collingham’s USPs and students have many options beyond the entirely conventional. A consistently positive atmosphere, lots of collaboration, gentle support for those who need it and plenty of challenge for others. There are lots of cultures, creeds and ethnicities; inclusivity is in-built and diversity is celebrated. ‘Totally non-judgemental,’ we were told. This is not a school to consider if you want an extensive extracurricular offering but…
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Principal
Since 2023, James Allder. Read geography at King’s College, London. After a brief stint in the city and an LPC at the College of Law, realisation dawned: he needed to change tack. Joining Collingham as a geography teacher, he worked his way through the ranks (while also completing an MA in educational management back at King’s) and was deputy for ten years before becoming head. Parents praise him as being an ‘extraordinarily responsive and incredible human’ who ‘understands kids’. We were told, ‘He is just a very special man… and he is not at all pretentious.’ That had been our first impression when we met: mild-mannered, relaxed, with a ready smile and an evident passion for his work.
Head commutes daily from the south coast (a ‘productive time’ in terms of...
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Overall school performance (for comparison or review only)
Results by exam and subject
Subject results
Entry/Exit
Special Education Needs
We can give effective learning support to those with mild learning difficulties, such as dyslexia. 10-09
Condition | Provision for in school |
---|---|
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder | |
Aspergers | |
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders | Y |
CReSTeD registered for Dyslexia | |
Dyscalculia | |
Dysgraphia | |
Dyslexia | |
Dyspraxia | |
English as an additional language (EAL) | |
Genetic | |
Has an entry in the Autism Services Directory | |
Has SEN unit or class | |
HI - Hearing Impairment | |
Hospital School | |
Mental health | |
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty | |
MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment | |
Natspec Specialist Colleges | |
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability | |
Other SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | |
PD - Physical Disability | |
PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty | |
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health | |
SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication | |
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty | |
Special facilities for Visually Impaired | |
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty | |
VI - Visual Impairment |
Who came from where
School | Year | Places |
---|---|---|
Trevor-Roberts School | 2024 | 1 |
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