Burlington House School
Bishops Avenue, Fulham, London, SW6 6EG
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7 to 21
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Nicola Lovell
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Constituency
- Chelsea and Fulham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 260
- Pupils on roll
- 183
- URN
- 131675
- Local authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02076109018
About this school
Burlington House School is an independent special school in London. It teaches children aged 7 to 21 and has 183 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Burlington House School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Burlington House School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in October 1998, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 27 | 22 | 24 |
| Attainment 8 score | 19.8 | 19.8 | 20.2 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Burlington House School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Hammersmith and Fulham average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 19.8 | 41.4 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 19.8 | 41.7 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 20.2 | 40 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 176 |
| 2023/24 | 182 |
| 2024/25 | 186 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 161
- Pupils on SEN support
- 22
Location
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Parsons Green Prep School0.2 miles
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Ormiston Bridge Academy0.3 miles
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Kensington Prep School GDST0.6 miles
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Common questions
- What ages does Burlington House School teach?
- Burlington House School teaches children aged 7 to 21. It is a special school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Burlington House School?
- The headteacher of Burlington House School is Mrs Nicola Lovell, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Burlington House School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Burlington House School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Burlington House School?
- Burlington House School has 183 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 21.
- Is Burlington House School full?
- Burlington House School has capacity for 260 pupils and 183 on roll (70%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Burlington House School a faith school?
- No. Burlington House School has no designated religious character.
- Is Burlington House School a selective school?
- No. Burlington House School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- How have Burlington House School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 19.8 in 2022/23 and 20.2 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Burlington House School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Burlington House School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.