Willow Dene School, located across two sites on Swingate Lane in Plumstead and Oakmere Road in Abbey Wood, offers specialized education as an academy special converter for a mixed-gender student body aged 2 to 19 years. As the only special school in Greenwich for this age range, it supports a wide array of special educational needs within an inclusive setting. With 309 pupils enrolled, exceeding its capacity of 264, the school is committed to comprehensive educational provision, including nursery and sixth form. Its urban setting fosters vibrant community interaction, contributing to its identity as a nurturing and inclusive educational environment. The school's ethos, 'Seeing Possibilities, Realising Dreams,' encapsulates its mission to support every child's potential.
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2 published inspections on file since November 2019.
S5 Inspection
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)