John Chilton School, Northolt

The nearest other special schools to John Chilton School are Belvue School (0.7 miles, Good); Grand Union Village School (1.1 miles); The Willows School (1.2 miles, Good); and Seva Education (1.7 miles, Good).

Of the 15 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 93% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 47% to a further education college.

57.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 59.1% speak English as an additional language, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (24%), Black (21%) and other ethnic groups (21%).

Almost every pupil at John Chilton School has an education, health and care plan (159 of 159 in 2026). The most common need among them is a severe learning difficulty.

John Chilton School provides for pupils with visual impairment, hearing impairment, social, emotional and mental health needs, multi-sensory impairment, physical disability, moderate learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties and profound and multiple learning difficulties.

The nearest Underground station is Northolt Underground Station, about 1170 metres away (roughly a 15-minute walk).

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Islip Manor Road (stand tl), 190 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood John Chilton School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 363 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Ealing (586).

In 2024/25, John Chilton School issued 1 suspension, 0.6 for every 100 pupils, and no permanent exclusions.