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Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service, London

Outstanding
PRU
Pupil referral unit
Mixed
Ages 5–18

Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service is a pru school for pupils aged 5 to 18 in London. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in September 2013. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in October 2023 did not change this grade.

Ofsted
Outstanding (2013)
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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service in detail

Who goes there

33.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 22.2% speak English as an additional language, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 1 pupils (11.1%) received SEN support and 5 (55.6%) had an education, health and care plan. The most common need among them is autism.

Getting there

The nearest Underground station is Tooting Bec Underground Station, about 710 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Beechcroft Road / Tooting, 370 metres away.

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

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Tara Bell
Pupils:9
LA:Wandsworth
Phone:02035136103
Address:Elizabeth Newton Building, Springfield University Hospital, London, SW17 0YG
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2005

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago

This judgement is from September 2013, 13 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

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Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Outstanding.

Inspected 10 October 2023View full report
URN:108892
UKPRN:10017426
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Tooting
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its September 2013 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

33.3%

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

Tube / Metro / Tram

Tooting Bec Underground Station
706m · 11 min walk
Tooting Bec Station
707m · 11 min walk

Bus Stops

Beechcroft Road / Tooting (Stop U)
373m · 6 min walk
Springfield University Hospital (Stop Y)
388m · 6 min walk
Grosvenor Way (->E)
463m · 8 min walk
Springfield Hospital (Stop Z)
466m · 8 min walk
Lynwood Road (SW17) (Stop N)
526m · 9 min walk

Free school transport

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Apply to Wandsworth for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
25
Fatal
0
Serious
4
Children hurt
1

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 25 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 21 slight.

1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.

13 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

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

11%

Available places

9 pupils

85 places

76 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 Wandsworth council

Low demand council-wide1.03 applications per place

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.

Inspection History(6)

10 October 2023

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Outstanding.

1 December 2020
17 July 2018

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

1

SEN Support

5

EHC Plans

66.7%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Autistic Spectrum Disorder4
Social, Emotional & Mental Health2
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
77.8%
Black
11.1%
Other
11.1%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals33.3%
English as Additional Language22.2%

9

Total Pupils

3

Boys

6

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

21

Teachers

0.4:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£62,704

Mean salary

2026 data

Questions parents ask about Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service

What is Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service's Ofsted rating?

Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service's most recent Ofsted inspection, in October 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in September 2013, it was rated Outstanding.

What is the catchment area for Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service?

No fixed boundary. When Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service is oversubscribed, Wandsworth allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How many pupils go to Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service?

Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service has around 9 pupils on roll. 33% are eligible for free school meals.

How do I apply to Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service?

Apply through Wandsworth's coordinated admissions process, naming Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service 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 Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 25 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 21 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 13 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 Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service?

Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service is at Elizabeth Newton Building, Springfield University Hospital, London, SW17 0YG.

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

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