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OpenOfsted: School remains GoodURN 101182

College Park School

Community special school · London · W2 4PH

Ages 4–19 · 167 pupils · Westminster

Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

10.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-12-01

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence10.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)35.7%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
8.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
5.2%
Enrolments in measure
115

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

167 pupils · 170 places

Pupils on roll
167
Boys / girls
128 / 39
School capacity
170
Capacity fill
167 / 170 (98%)
Free school meals
60.1%
FSM pupils
89
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 419

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community special school
Federation
Federation of College Park and Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Schools
Headteacher
Mrs Claire Shepherd

Location

Address
Garway Road
Postcode
W2 4PH
Town
London
Local authority
Westminster
District
Westminster
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 4–19, in London, Westminster, 167 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 60.1%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in London
1846
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in W2
15
Open schools in Westminster LA
93

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Other independent school

    London · W2 4EH · Kensington and Chelsea

    Ages 4–11

    0.2 miles away

  • Hallfield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · W2 6JJ · Westminster

    Ages 2–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM51.8%

    0.2 miles away

  • Other independent school

    London · W2 4AT · Westminster

    Ages 11–20

    • Att818.2
    • EM5+0%

    0.3 miles away

  • Other independent school

    London · W2 4ED · Kensington and Chelsea

    Ages 3–8

    0.3 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · W2 5EZ · Westminster

    Ages 11–18

    • Att848.0
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+52%
    • Absence9.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    London · W2 5TL · Westminster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM59.3%

    0.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Claire Shepherd
Telephone
02072213454

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