Centre Academy London
Centre Academy London is a co-educational senior school providing tailored education for students with special educational needs.
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Our take
Independent co-ed senior school in Wandsworth for ages 7–16. Selective entry.
- Families seeking a senior school for ages 7–16, with thinking already on 11+ or 13+ entry.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
- Fees aren't published. Treat published external fee comparisons with caution and ask admissions directly before shortlisting.
- Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.
- SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has an EHCP or specific learning needs, ask admissions about case-by-case capacity before applying.
Application timeline
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Reply by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 Sept 2025 | 15 Nov 2025 | TBC | Closed |
Open events
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
Fees
Bursaries & Scholarships
About the head
To equip pupils with key skills in literacy and numeracy within a broad, balanced and suitably differentiated National Curriculum; to develop positive attitudes and effective strategies for learning; to increase each child's confidence and self-esteem; to recognise and respect each child's learning needs and style; to support and advise parents in understanding their child’s specific educational needs.
Distinctive features
Specialist tuition for dyslexia, ADHD and other learning challenges
Small classes (up to 10) set by ability and preparedness
Extensive specialist support services
Integration of ICT and assistive technology
Broad curriculum including GCSE and Entry Level qualifications
Therapies on site including Speech and Language, Occupational Therapy, Counselling
Whole school themes linking learning across subjects
Opportunities for leadership and student ownership
Activities & co-curricular
sport
music
drama
academic club
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other
Facilities
sports
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academic
Latest exam results
The most recent GCSE results for 2024-2025 were above the national average.
Where leavers go
| 2025 | |
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| US Ivy | 0 |
Recent coverage
Centre Academy London, an independent special school in Battersea, London, has experienced notable developments between 2024 and 2026. " The school has also been active in publishing newsletters, including the "CAL Spring Newsletter Issue 5 2026" on 26 March 2026, and the "CAL Autumn Newsletter The Trumpet Issue 4" on 5 December 2025. 9. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Progress 8 scores were not calculated for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 academic years.
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Questions parents ask
Common questions about Centre Academy London, answered from this school’s structured profile data. Always confirm specifics with admissions before applying.
What kind of child is Centre Academy London best for?+
Centre Academy London suits: Families seeking a senior school for ages 7–16, with thinking already on 11+ or 13+ entry; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Children who can demonstrate strong academics at entry assessment — this is a selective school.
How does admissions work?+
Admissions are selective — expect an entrance assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early. See the admissions timeline above for confirmed dates.
Are fees published?+
Yes — see the Fees section on this page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Does the school support SEND?+
SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has identified needs, contact admissions early to discuss capacity.
Are there open days?+
1 upcoming open day or tour — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
How do I contact admissions?+
phone on 02077382344 or the enquiry form on this page. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
What similar schools should I compare?+
We've ranked 6 schools by semantic similarity to Centre Academy London — see the "Schools like Centre Academy London" grid on this page. Most parents shortlist 4–6 schools before applying.
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Frequently asked questions
- What ages does Centre Academy London take?
- Centre Academy London takes pupils from age 7 to 16.
- Is Centre Academy London a day or boarding school?
- Centre Academy London is a day school.
- Is Centre Academy London co-educational or single-sex?
- Centre Academy London is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
- Where is Centre Academy London?
- Centre Academy London is in Wandsworth, SW11 1SH.
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