All schools in Kingston help children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The Headteacher is responsible for managing all SEN. The SEN co-ordinator (SENCO) has day-to-day responsibility.
For details of schools, contact Admissions:
Telephone:020 8547 4610
Email to school.admissions@rbk.kingston.gov.uk
Schools with specialist areas
For Moderate to Severe Learning difficulties
Tolworth Infants’ School
School Lane
Tolworth
Tel: 020 8399 4231
For Speech and Language difficulties
Castle Hill Primary School
Buckland Road
Chessington
Tel: 020 8397 3951
The Local Authority is also able to offer similar resources in all junior classes for pupils with speech and language difficulties.
For Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Surbiton Children’s Centre (Nursery)
Alpha Road
Surbiton
Tel: 020 8390 2555
King's Oak Primary School (formerly known as The Mount Primary School)
Dickerage Lane
New Malden
Tel: 020 8942 5154
Knollmead Primary School
Knollmead
Surbiton
Tel: 020 8337 3778
Latchmere School
Latchmere Road
Kingston
Tel: 020 8546 7181
Grand Avenue Primary School
Grand Avenue
Surbiton
Tel: 020 8399 5344
Fern Hill Primary School
Richmond Road
Kingston
Tel: 020 8247 0300
For Social and Emotional needs
Malden Manor Primary School
Lawrence Avenue
New Malden
Tel: 020 8337 9620
For Hearing Impairments
Knollmead Primary School
Knollmead
Tolworth
Tel: 020 8337 3778
Special Schools:
Bedelsford School
Grange Road
Kingston
Tel: 020 8546 9838
For pupils aged between 3 and 16 with physical difficulties and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD).
Dysart School
190 Ewell Road
Surbiton
Tel: 020 8412 2600
For pupils aged between 5 and 19 with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties/autistic spectrum disorder.
St. Philip's School
Harrow Close
Chessington
Tel: 020 8397 2672
For pupils aged 11 to 19 (purpose built Post 16 provision from September 2006) with moderate to severe learning difficulties and specialist resources for autistic spectrum disorder.
Schools Outside Kingston
In very rare cases, there are no suitable schools in Kingston. If this is the case for your child, we will let you know and we will discuss with you what choices exist. We can help with travel (in line with the policy) and some school clothing.
We will send you details of schools approved by the Secretary of State for Education with the proposed Statement.