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Parayhouse School

Non-maintained special school · London · W14 9BL

Ages 5–16 · 50 pupils · Hammersmith and Fulham

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

7.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-04-24

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (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 absence7.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.4%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
6.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
49

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 fill83%

50 pupils · 60 places

Pupils on roll
50
Boys / girls
28 / 22
School capacity
60
Capacity fill
50 / 60 (83%)
Free school meals
50%
FSM pupils
25
Gender
Mixed
School type
Non-maintained special school

Age range

Ages 5–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Local authority maintained
Headteacher
Ms H Bristow

Location

Address
Hammersmith and Fulham College, Gliddon Road, Fulham
Postcode
W14 9BL
Town
London
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
District
Hammersmith and Fulham
Constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick
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
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed non-maintained special school, Ages 5–16, in London, Hammersmith and Fulham, 50 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 50%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in London
1846
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in W14
13
Open schools in Hammersmith and Fulham LA
82

Nearby schools

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

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms H Bristow
Telephone
02087411400
Website
www.parayhouse.com

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