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Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils), London

Good
PRU
Pupil referral unit
Mixed
Ages 11–16

Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) is a pru school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in London. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2015. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in January 2024 did not change this grade.

Ofsted
Good (2015)
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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) in detail

Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) in its own words

In its own words: "To provide a nurturing & aspirational environment that empowers our students to develop into confident resilient adults who are prepared for the future."

From the headteacher's welcome: "It is an honour and privilege to be charged with the task of delivering high-quality education to our students in a safe, structured, and stimulating environment. As you explore the pages of our site, you will gain insight into our wonderful students, dedicated staff, and the vibrancy and strength of our school community."

Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Where pupils go next

Of the 21 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 38% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 38% to a further education college.

Who goes there

77.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 12.5% speak English as an additional language, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Black (45%), White British (23%) and Mixed (15%).

In 2026, 36 pupils (90%) received SEN support and 2 (5%) had an education, health and care plan. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Peckham Rye Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St George's Way, 90 metres away.

Sources: DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Dr Michael Jarrett
Pupils:40
LA:Southwark
Phone:02075251150
Address:2 Davey Street, Peckham, London, SE15 6LF
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2008

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago

This judgement is from January 2015, 11 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.

Inspected 23 January 2024View full report
URN:135260
UKPRN:10025544
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Peckham
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2015 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

77.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Getting There

Bus Stops

St George's Way (Stop U)
86m · 1 min walk
Waite Street (Stop Y)
245m · 4 min walk
Bird In Bush Road Peckham Hill (Stop L)
404m · 7 min walk
Nile Terrace (Stop SK)
467m · 8 min walk
Malt Street (Stop WH)
529m · 9 min walk

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
45
Fatal
0
Serious
7
Children hurt
7

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 45 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 38 slight.

7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 3 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.

12 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 Southwark is 154.5 (the median across 122 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

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

36%

Available places

40 pupils

112 places

72 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - London

Medium pressure
New homes approved:114,409
Projected new pupils:20,594

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London

Across Southwark council

Low demand council-wide0.73 applications per place

Places available

3,431

Applications

2,489

Got 1st preference

72.1%

Got preferred school

95.9%

All secondary applications across Southwark council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(7)

23 January 2024

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.

5 June 2018
29 January 2015
Leadership & ManagementGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

36

SEN Support

2

EHC Plans

95.0%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Social, Emotional & Mental Health35
Speech, Language & Communication2
Moderate Learning Difficulty1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
22.5%
Black
45.0%
Mixed
15.0%
Other
15.0%
Unclassified
2.5%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals77.5%
English as Additional Language12.5%

40

Total Pupils

25

Boys

15

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

9

Teachers

4.4:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£69,011

Mean salary

2026 data

Questions parents ask about Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)

What is Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)'s Ofsted rating?

Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)'s most recent Ofsted inspection, in January 2024, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in January 2015, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)?

No fixed boundary. When Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) is oversubscribed, Southwark allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How many pupils go to Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)?

Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) has around 40 pupils on roll. 78% are eligible for free school meals.

How do I apply to Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)?

Apply through Southwark's coordinated admissions process, naming Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.

How many road collisions happen near Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 45 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 38 slight. 7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 3 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 12 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 Southwark is 154.5 (the median across 122 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)?

Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) is at 2 Davey Street, Peckham, London, SE15 6LF.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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