Open Special Mixed

Cavendish School

Lady Gomm House, London, SE16 2PA
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Cavendish School
London, SE16 2PA
38 Pupils
42 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
— FSM %
28 Boys
10 Girls
About Cavendish School

Located in London (SE16 2PA), Cavendish School is a mixed-gender Not applicable school for pupils aged 11–16, classified as Special schools and situated within the local authority of Southwark.

It has 38 pupils on roll. School capacity: 42. Current headteacher: Lesley Craggs.

Data for Cavendish School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent special school
Type Group Special schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Southwark
Region London
Administrative District Southwark
Parliamentary Constituency Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Ward Rotherhithe
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 Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 38 / 0
Inspectorate Ofsted
Opened 12-03-1997
UKPRN 10015076
URN 131237
Data Last Updated 09-02-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cavendish School is a Other independent special school (group: Special schools) in London, Southwark.
Cavendish School has 38 pupils, with a capacity of 42.
Cavendish School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Cavendish School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Cavendish School is Ms Lesley Craggs.
Cavendish School is at Lady Gomm House, 58 Hawkstone Road, London, SE16 2PA, in the Southwark local authority, London.
Sixth form at Cavendish School: Does not have a sixth form.
Cavendish School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Lesley Craggs
Lady Gomm House, 58 Hawkstone Road, London, SE16 2PA
02073940088
www.cavendish-school.org
Location
SE16 2PA  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 131237
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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