Tram House School, Wandsworth Common

Special
Other independent special school
Mixed
Ages 1119

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Corey Bulmer
Pupils:70 / 78 capacity
LA:Wandsworth
Phone:02030319707
Address:Tram House School 520 Garratt Lane, London, Wandsworth Common, SW17 0NY
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:25 August 2017

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 1 year ago
-

Overall

Inspected 1 July 2025View full report
URN:145164
UKPRN:10065323
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Tooting
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

Tram House provides a warm, welcoming environment where every child follows a personalised learning programme designed specifically for them. Staff have very high expectations and provide expert teaching that helps pupils achieve well, regardless of their starting point. The school places strong emphasis on developing independence, communication skills, and preparing young people for life beyond school through real-world experiences.

Key Strengths

  • Highly personalised curriculum carefully tailored to each pupil's unique needs and EHC plans
  • Excellent focus on communication and reading skills with strong early phonics programmes
  • Outstanding behaviour and attitudes with kind, considerate interactions between pupils
  • Strong relationships with parents and carers with careful monitoring of attendance
  • Comprehensive preparation for life after school including work experience and independent living skills

Safeguarding

Safeguarding arrangements are effective with thorough pre-employment checks on staff, risk assessments, and quick reporting of incidents.

Extracurricular Activities

Local park visits, shopping trips, places of worship, sports facilities, swimming pool, rugby club, school cafe, work experience with local businesses

Tram House School is an exceptional, calm and caring place to learn where pupils with autism make excellent progress towards their personal targets and achieve many external qualifications. The school has improved from Good to Outstanding since its last inspection in 2022.

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Earlsfield Station (Entrance)
485m · 8 min walk
Earlsfield Rail Station
524m · 9 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Wimbledon Park Underground Station
918m · 15 min walk
Wimbledon Park
925m · 15 min walk

Bus Stops

Waldron Road (Stop SF)
55m · 1 min walk
Isis Street (Stop P)
145m · 2 min walk
Burntwood Lane (Stop SG)
214m · 3 min walk
Earlsfield Station (Stop D)
400m · 7 min walk
Burntwood School (Stop SX)
465m · 8 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

90%

Near capacity

70 pupils

78 capacity

8 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Wandsworth Common

Low pressure
New homes approved:83
Projected new pupils:15

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wandsworth Common

Admissions Demand - Wandsworth

Low demand1.04x oversubscription

Places available

2,095

Applications

2,182

Got 1st preference

64.3%

Got preferred school

92.9%

Secondary admissions across Wandsworth (2025/26)

Inspection History(4)

1 July 2025
17 May 2022
11 August 2020

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