Open Free School Mixed

Connaught Special School

Kirton Road, London, E13 9BT
Part of: LEARNING IN HARMONY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Connaught Special School
London, E13 9BT
26 Pupils
105 Capacity
5–19 Age Range
46.20% FSM %
23 Boys
3 Girls
About Connaught Special School

Connaught Special School is a Not applicable Free Schools serving London and the surrounding area in Newham. The school for pupils aged 5–19 is part of the London region.

It has 26 pupils on roll. School capacity: 105. Current headteacher: Nithra Subramaniam.

Information on Connaught Special School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Free schools special
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Newham
Region London
Administrative District Newham
Parliamentary Constituency West Ham and Beckton
Ward Plaistow North
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor LEARNING IN HARMONY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-09-2023
UKPRN 10093044
URN 149777
Data Last Updated 16-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Tahreeem Shaz-Venus Chair of Local Governing Body 15/05/2023 14/05/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Oluwagbemisola Akanbi Local Governor 09/03/2026 08/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Nana Ayebi-Kwakye Local Governor 02/07/2024 01/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Pooja Chopra Local Governor 18/09/2023 17/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Tanita Dimitrova Local Governor 12/06/2023 11/06/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Tahreem Shaz-Vennus Local Governor 15/05/2023 14/05/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Nithra Subramaniam Local Governor 01/12/2024 14/05/2033 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Gary Wilkie Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
0.25 km • London
Other
Plaistow Primary School
0.33 km • London
Other
Southern Road Primary School
0.37 km • Plaistow
Other
Upton Cross Primary School
0.37 km • London
Other
Lister Community School
0.44 km • London
Other
St Stephen's Nursery School
0.64 km • London
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Connaught Special School is a Free schools special (group: Free Schools) in London, Newham.
Connaught Special School has 26 pupils, with a capacity of 105.
Connaught Special School caters for pupils aged 5 to 19.
The admissions policy at Connaught Special School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Connaught Special School is Ms Nithra Subramaniam.
Connaught Special School is at Kirton Road, London, E13 9BT, in the Newham local authority, London.
Sixth form at Connaught Special School: Has a sixth form.
Connaught Special School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Nithra Subramaniam
Kirton Road, London, E13 9BT
02039887874
www.connaught.lihtrust.uk/
Location
E13 9BT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 149777
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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