Nightingale Community Academy
Academy special sponsor led in London, Wandsworth.
School details
| Type | Academy special sponsor led |
|---|---|
| Age range | 5 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 139 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 238 |
| Free school meals | 72.7% |
| Trust or sponsor | ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Wandsworth |
| Address | Beechcroft Road, Tooting, London, SW17 7DF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.nightingaleca.org |
| Telephone | 02088749096 |
| URN | 143175 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 21 April 2026, published 7 June 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Post-16 provision | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 14 September 2022, published 18 October 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Garratt Park School (special school, about 1.1 km)
- Paddock School (special school, about 1.1 km)
- Oak Lodge School (special school, about 1.2 km)
- Linden Lodge School (special school, about 2.9 km)
- Greenmead School (special school, about 3.3 km)
- The Livity School (special school, about 3.4 km)
- Elm Court School (special school, about 3.9 km)
- Cricket Green School (special school, about 4.4 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.