Chelsea Hall School, London
Chelsea Hall School is a special school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in London.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Chelsea Hall School in detail
Chelsea Hall School in its own words
In its own words: "I do not fear stormy seas for I have learned to sail my boat. To enable children to become adults who have a positive school experience and healthy relationships. We encourage the children to have good self esteem and a sense of self ."
From the headteacher's welcome: "We are a small specialist school with a strong focus on providing integrated therapy. We welcome children aged 4-11 years old who may have mild to moderate, and sometimes multiple, learning needs."
Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other special schools to Chelsea Hall School are Tram House School (0.2 miles, Outstanding); Garratt Park School (0.3 miles); Garratt Park School (0.3 miles, Good); and Nightingale Community Academy (0.6 miles, Good).
Tram House SchoolGarratt Park SchoolGarratt Park SchoolNightingale Community Academy
Who goes there
Almost every pupil at Chelsea Hall School has an education, health and care plan (47 of 47 in 2026).
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Earlsfield Station, about 210 metres away (roughly a 3-minute walk).
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Earlsfield Station, 130 metres away.
Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 26 February 2019, before the latest ISI inspection.
Regulatory Compliance
5 July 2023
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Keep up with Chelsea Hall School
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 88
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 16
- Children hurt
- 6
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 88 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 16 serious and 72 slight.
6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
19 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Wandsworth is 99 (the median across 113 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
98%
Near capacity
47 pupils
48 places
1 spare place
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Wandsworth council
Places available
2,095
Applications
2,164
Got 1st preference
60.4%
Got preferred school
90.2%
All secondary applications across Wandsworth council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
0
SEN Support
47
EHC Plans
100.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Chelsea Hall School is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.
Source: GIAS, Department for Education.
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
47
Total Pupils
34
Boys
13
Girls
2026 academic year
Linked Schools
Schools linked by geographic proximity
Chelsea Hall School
Questions parents ask about Chelsea Hall School
When was Chelsea Hall School last inspected?
Chelsea Hall School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a regulatory compliance in July 2023.
How many pupils go to Chelsea Hall School?
Chelsea Hall School has around 47 pupils on roll.
Does Chelsea Hall School have specialist SEN provision?
Chelsea Hall School is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.
How do I apply to Chelsea Hall School?
Chelsea Hall School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Chelsea Hall School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 88 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 16 serious and 72 slight. 6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 19 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Wandsworth is 99 (the median across 113 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Chelsea Hall School?
Chelsea Hall School is at St Andrew's Church Hall, Waynflete Street, London, SW18 3QG.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)