SEND & inclusion
Parents/Carers Parents/Carers Cavendish is registered with the Department for Education (DfE) as a school catering wholly or mainly for SEND, Social, Emotional and Mental Health students.
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School Compass
Cavendish School
London · Southwark · SE16 2PA. secondary · Other independent special school · Independent · Ages 11 to 16. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.
Published snapshot
Figures come from the same Southwark index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.
- Ofsted overall
- Good
- KS2 RWM expected
- —
- Attainment 8
- 1.9
- English & maths 9–4
- —
Ofsted publication date: 12/05/2024. Open Ofsted report
Common questions
Short factual answers from published data — use the compare tool and a visit for fit, not tables alone.
What is Cavendish School's Ofsted rating?
Cavendish School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 12/05/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.
What are Cavendish School's GCSE outcomes?
Published Attainment 8 is 1.9. English and maths 9–4: —. Use alongside inspection excerpts and visits — tables alone do not show everyday teaching.
Where is Cavendish School?
Cavendish School is in London (SE16 2PA), Southwark. URN 131237.
How do I compare Cavendish School with nearby schools?
Open School Compass with Cavendish School shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.
From the school's website
Short excerpts from publicly scanned pages — corroborate on a visit; not an inspection verdict.
Enrichment & clubs
Success Many of our pupils have achieved success in academic subject, arts, sports and socially, and have gone on to rewarding adult lives in society.
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Citation
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Cavendish School
URN: 131237
Local authority: Southwark
Town: London
Postcode: SE16 2PA
Ofsted overall: Good (12/05/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-24
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/131237/
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