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About Us

Nightingale Community Academy is a special school in Wandsworth for 166 boys aged 5 to 19 with social, emotional and mental health needs. All pupils have an Educational Health Care Plan.

About Us

  • Vision and Ethos
  • Safeguarding
  • Equality & Diversity
  • Governors
  • Complaints
  • The Team
  • Partnerships
  • Privacy Statement
  • Mental Health Hub

Key Information

This section provides key information including how the school spends the funding it receives, its policies and procedures, how students perform in exams and assessment, inspection information and the schools self-evaluation

Key Information

  • Policies
  • Pupil Premium Funding
  • PE and Sport Premium
  • 16+ Bursary
  • SEND and Local Offer
  • Accessibility Plan
  • Performance Tables
  • Assessments & Outcomes
  • Ofsted
  • School Self Evaluation Form (SEF)
  • Music Development Plan

Our curriculum has been designed to ensure every learner, from primary through to sixth form, is provided with a clear and purposeful pathway to success.

Curriculum

  • Subject Specification
  • Primary
  • Science

Secondary

Secondary students are offered a broad curriculum including vocational courses. They have access to a comprehensive therapy service including regular access to Tom's Farm.

Secondary

  • Key Stage 3 Curriculum
  • Key Stage 4 Curriculum
  • Personal Development
  • Religious Education
  • Transition
  • Exams
  • Careers Guidance
  • Pupil Voice
  • Report a Safeguarding Concern
  • Staying safe – Need to talk
  • Remote Learning
  • Music Development Plan

Sixth Form

Sixth Form students can access vocational courses on site and are supported to attend external provisions as appropriate.

Sixth Form

  • Sixth Form Curriculum
  • Religious Education
  • Transition
  • Report a Safeguarding Concern
  • Careers Guidance
  • Pupil Voice
  • Staying Safe – Need to Talk
  • Remote Learning

Vocational Centre

Our vocational courses include barbering, construction, horticulture, hospitality and motor vehicle studies.

Vocational Centre

  • Vocational Courses
  • Vocational Prospectus

Therapy

The Nightingale Community Academy (NCA) Therapeutic Service aims to provide a supportive environment and a comprehensive range of therapies to all pupils and students on site.

Therapy

  • Psychotherapy
  • Creative Arts Therapy
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • Play Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Speech and Language
  • Animal-based therapies
  • Music Therapy

Parents

At Nightingale Community Academy we believe that a close working relationship with parents and carers is one of the keys to making progress.

Parents

  • Term dates
  • School Uniform
  • School Day
  • School Meals
  • Behaviour Expectations
  • Attendance
  • Report a Safeguarding Concern
  • Parent Feedback
  • Support for Parents
  • Useful links
  • Events
  • Virtual Noticeboard
  • Newsletters

Students

We want to make your experience at The Skills Hub about much more than simply your curriculum.

Students

  • Staying safe – Need to talk
  • Make a complaint or report a safeguarding concern
  • Pupil Voice
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Registered office: Copthall House, 9 The Pavement, Grove Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 1DA

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