Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research CentreWoodside School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre and Woodside School in London.

  • Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.

  • Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre was judged Outstanding and Woodside School was judged the expected standard.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre versus Woodside School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonSwiss Cottage School - Development & Research CentreLondonWoodside SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our score Not scored Not scored
Local rankingNot rankedNot ranked
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity special school Other independent special school
Age range4-19 5-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll264 1
Capacity260 15
LocationLondon, NW8 6HX London, NW8 7NE
GCSE results
Cohort22 2024-251 2023-24
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard0.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard0.0% Not reported8.0%
Pupils
Pupils in the census260 0
Free school meals (ever 6)61.2% 0.0%
English as an additional language44.6% Not reported
SEN support0.0% 0.0%
SEN with an EHC plan100.0% 0.0%
Attendance
Overall absence14.0% Not reported6.2%
Persistent absence43.7% Not reported15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre

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