Parayhouse School, based in London, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 5 to 16. The school is a non-maintained special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Parayhouse School currently has around 52 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 49.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.4%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 19.2%. african pupils make up about 19.2% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 13.5%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around SUPP of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (SUPP) , including SUPP who stay in school sixth forms and SUPP progressing to further education , while SUPP enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Hammersmith and Fulham College, London, W14 9BL |
| Website: | www.parayhouse.com |
| Telephone: | 02087411400 |
| School Type: | Non-maintained special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms H Bristow |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 135175 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 60 |
| Number of Pupils: | 52 |
| Number of Boys: | 27 |
| Number of Girls: | 25 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 20.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 19.20% | 10 |
| African | 19.20% | 10 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 13.50% | 7 |
| Other White | 13.50% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 5.80% | 3 |
| Other Black | 5.80% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 5.80% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 5.80% | 3 |
| Indian | 3.80% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 3.80% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 1.90% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 55 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 905 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 1,967 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 2,035 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larmenier RC Infants' School Great Church Lane , W6 8DH | - not rated | 306 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Junior School 100a Hammersmith Road , W6 7JP | - not rated | 322 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 41a Brook Green , Hammersmith W6 7BL | - not rated | 520 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Primary Academy 205 Warwick Road , (On the Corner of Kensington High Street) W14 8PU | 4out of 4 | 810 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Masbro Road , W14 0LT | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's School St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | - not rated | 393 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG | 4out of 4 | 735 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , (Entrance Bute Gardens) W6 7DG | - not rated | 735 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , SW6 6BP | - not rated | 1,275 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP | 3out of 4 | 1,275 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 1,946 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 1 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 393 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 1,997 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 2,427 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parayhouse School Hammersmith and Fulham College , Gliddon Road W14 9BL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carroll School 14 Gunterstone Road , W14 9BU | - not rated | 281 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Castle Homes Upper Forge C/O Priory Education Services Ltd , 80 Hammersmith Road W14 8UD | - not rated | 293 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sycamore House C/O Priory Education Services Ltd , 80 Hammersmith Road W14 8UD | - not rated | 293 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields C/O Priory Education Services Ltd , 80 Hammersmith Road W14 8UD | - not rated | 293 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.