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: 180 ; sixth formers: 150
- Religion: Not Applicable
- Fees: £9,390 - £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..
Despite its non-selective intake, results overall are selective-school strong with ‘value added’ even stronger. All lessons are two-hours long - ‘It provides a more focused atmosphere and helps with organisation’ – and all classes mixed ability. Very strong reputation for art – pupils have won top prize in the Royal College of Art Young Artist competition twice – and budding talent is nurtured in a picturesque pitch-roofed studio. Some sport, though definitely not the place for ...
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What The Good Schools Guide says
Principal
Since 2023, James Allder, previously deputy principal. Read geography at King’s College, London and LSE, then did his LPC at the College of Law. After starting teaching, he returned to King's to do a master's in educational management.
Entrance
No open days. Instead, prospective students and their parents are invited in for a meeting. ‘We want to understand what we can do for them,’ says school. ‘What we offer has to be right for the student.’ This is particularly important as families choose Collingham for a multitude of reasons. ‘Some students have struggled elsewhere, some have been bullied or lost time through illness, and the fact that we offer a very flexible timetable means we’re also a good option for those involved in sport or the arts at a high level.’ Accepts new entrants in year...
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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 |
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