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The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre

The Anchor SENDfriendly Specialist School provides high quality education and provision for learners with special educational needs from Nursery to Post 16.

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At a glance

Key facts

Head
Lilian Odim
Gender
Co-ed
Pupils
22
7 girls, 27 boys
Location
Woolwich, Greenwich
Day or boarding
Day
Age range
4 to 25
Entry points
4+, 7+, 11+, 13+, 16+
Learning support
Additional provision
Supports speech and language difficulties, Autism Spectrum Condition, dyslexia +7
Scholarships
Academic
Overview

About The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre

The Anchor SENDfriendly Specialist School (TAS) admits students with a statement of special educational needs (SEN) or an Education, Health, and Care (EHC) plan indicating the need for specialised support. The school supports learners from Nursery through Post 16, focusing on appropriate resources and expertise to meet individual needs. The admissions process involves consultation with Local Authorities, home visits, placement visits, and review of relevant reports. Placement offers are made based on admission criteria and availability. The school has a dedicated nurse to support health and behavioural needs and coordinates transport applications for eligible students.

Our take

Independent co-ed all-through school in Greenwich for ages 4–25. Established SEND provision.

Best for
  • Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 4–25) rather than separate prep + senior.
  • Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
  • Children with speech and language difficulties, Autism Spectrum Condition, dyslexia and related needs — SEND is a stated specialism.
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  • Fees aren't published. Treat published external fee comparisons with caution and ask admissions directly before shortlisting.
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Application timeline

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Open events

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Fees

Fees TBCper year · day
Extras: registration, deposit, uniform, lunches, trips, music lessons, exam fees.
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Bursaries & Scholarships

Activities & co-curricular

other

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Facilities

academic

Immersion Room

wellbeing

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Questions parents ask

What kind of child is The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre best for?+

The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre suits: Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 4–25) rather than separate prep + senior; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Children with speech and language difficulties, Autism Spectrum Condition, dyslexia and related needs — SEND is a stated specialism.

When is the next open day at The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre?+

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How does admissions work?+

We don't hold full admissions details for The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre. Ask the school directly.

Does The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre support SEND?+

The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre states support for speech and language difficulties, Autism Spectrum Condition, dyslexia, moderate learning difficulties and others. Check capacity with admissions if your child has an EHCP.

What ages does The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre take?+

The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre takes pupils from age 4 to 25.

Is The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre a day or boarding school?+

The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre is a day school.

Is The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre co-educational or single-sex?+

The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.

Where is The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre?+

The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre is in Greenwich, SE18 1BS.

How do I contact admissions at The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre?+

Contact The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre by email at cnicholson@thetascentre.co.uk or phone on 02036514863.

Updated 14 May 2026. Sources: school website, Good Schools Guide, Tatler, Sunday Times Parent Power and Wikipedia.

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