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Connaught Special School

Free schools special · London · E13 9BT

Ages 5–19 · 43 pupils · Newham

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Overall absence

11.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence11.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)45.0%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
9.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
20

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill41%

43 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
43
Boys / girls
33 / 10
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
43 / 105 (41%)
Free school meals
46.5%
FSM pupils
20
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools special

Age range

Ages 5–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: LEARNING IN HARMONY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
LEARNING IN HARMONY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Learning in Harmony Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Ms Nithra Subramaniam

Location

Address
Kirton Road
Postcode
E13 9BT
Town
London
Local authority
Newham
District
Newham
Constituency
West Ham and Beckton
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed free schools special, Ages 5–19, in London, Newham, 43 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 46.5%.

Open schools in London
1846
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E13
17
Open schools in Newham LA
115

Nearby schools

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

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  • Plaistow Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · E13 9DQ · Newham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM33.9%
    • Demand0.91

    0.2 miles away

  • Southern Road Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Plaistow · E13 9JH · Newham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM47.7%
    • Demand0.98

    0.2 miles away

  • Upton Cross Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · E13 0RJ · Newham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM31.2%
    • Demand0.90

    0.2 miles away

  • Lister Community School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · E13 9AE · Newham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.0
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence8.2%

    0.3 miles away

  • St Stephen's Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    London · E6 1AS · Newham

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM0.0%

    0.4 miles away

  • St Stephen's Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · E6 1AS · Newham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS288%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM35.8%
    • Demand1.43

    0.4 miles away

  • Cleves Primary School

    Ofsted: Exceptional

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · E6 1QP · Newham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS293%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM39.7%
    • Demand1.60

    0.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Nithra Subramaniam
Telephone
02039887874
Website
http://www.connaught.lihtrust.uk/

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