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Highshore School

State Special school · London, SE5 0TW
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-19
  • 169 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
169 ·
Local authority
London Borough of Southwark
SEN provision
    · HI · OTH · SpLD · VI

Headteacher

Head

Dr Evelina Dimopoulou

Entrance

We do not have admissions information for this school. Please contact the school or your local authority for more details on how to apply.

Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

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Teaching & learning

22
Number of teachers
8:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

100 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
0 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

169
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

What the school says

A successful school for secondary students with mixed special needs. Particular strengths are expressive arts. We offer a broad curriculum leading to Entry Level(Welsh Board) accreditation as well as GCSE Art and ASDAN Youth Award. High level of extra-curricular and out of school hours learning opportunities. Regularly oversubscribed.

Contact the school

Address

135 Farmers Road
Camberwell
London
SE5 0TW
Get directions

Telephone: 020 7708 6790

Email: general@highshore.southwark.sch.uk

Website: http://www.highshore.southwark.sch.uk

Local authority: London Borough of Southwark

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School data & information Highshore School 135 Farmers Road, Camberwell, London, SE5 0TW
169 Pupil numbers
74.3 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
12 % Pupils whose first language is not English
8:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
22 Number of teachers
19 Number of teaching assistants

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Entry and exit data

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SEN overview

Highshore School is a special school. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

SEN statement

Provided by the school and not part of our review

Highshore is a successful mixed special needs secondary school in Peckham, South East London. Formerly a school for children with moderate learning difficulties it now caters for students with a range of difficulties with particular focus on speech and language disorders, moderate to severe learning difficulties.

100 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK special school avg. 99.3%
0 %
Students with SEN support UK special school avg. 0.7%

SEN conditons supported

Schools report the conditions they might be able to support. Please note, this may not be a complete list. Find out more.

Conditions (Might cover/be referred to as) Provision
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder Aspergers, Autism, High functioning autism, Neurodivergent, Neurodiversity, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Social skills
HI - Hearing Impairment Yes
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty Learning needs
MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment Sensory processing
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability Downs Syndrome, Epilepsy, Genetic, Tics, Tourettes Yes
PD - Physical Disability
PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty Complex needs, Global delay, Global developmental delay
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health Anxiety, Complex needs, Emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), Mental Health
SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication Selective mutism
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty Complex needs
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Auditory processing, Developmental Co-ordination Difficulties (DCD), Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Handwriting Yes
VI - Visual Impairment Special facilities for Visually Impaired Yes

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good
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