Wandle Valley Academy

Wandle Valley Academy is a special converter academy located in Carshalton, Surrey. It serves a diverse student body aged 5 to 16, with a total enrolment of 95 pupils, slightly exceeding its capacity of 80. The academy focuses on supporting students with Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties, drawing students from 12 different boroughs. This mixed-gender school aims to provide a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally. The school's motto emphasizes the development of each pupil's unique abilities, likening them to 'superheroes' who can learn to manage their 'superpowers' positively. Wandle Valley Academy is committed to fostering a supportive community that prioritizes respect, honesty, determination, resilience, and empathy, fundamental values that permeate its daily operations and interactions.