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High Trees

Special · ages 11-17MixedIndependent0 pupilsEssex
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Places4 spare0 pupils, 4 places
Pupils on roll0Census January 2024

High Trees is an independent special school in London for boys and girls aged 11 to 17. It has 0 pupils and room for 4.

85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, London, W1W 7LT0746 005 7295svcare.co.ukMiss Hazel Newton headteacherAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet. That is normal for a school that opened in 2026: new schools usually get their first inspection within three years.

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Essex council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll0Census January 2024
Places40% full
Pupils from low-income families–Get free school meals
Pupils getting extra support–0 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan–0 pupils with a plan

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m23412 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate2,665 per 1,000 people2,830% higher than the England average
Nearest bus stop280 mAnglia Ruskin University, 11 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Chelmsford County High School for GirlsAcademy (grammar)290 m1,275Outstanding 202498Compare
Anglia Ruskin UniversityHigher education institutions330 m–Not inspected–Compare
King Edward VI Grammar School, ChelmsfordAcademy (grammar)660 m1,153Report card 202699Compare
Maltese Road Primary SchoolAcademy690 m211Good 202481Compare
Kings Road Primary SchoolAcademy800 m403Good 202025Compare
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, ChelmsfordChurch of England870 m314Report card 202687Compare
St Pius X Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy980 m215Not inspected78Compare
St John Payne Catholic School, ChelmsfordRoman Catholic0.7 miles1,241Good 202466Compare
All schools in EssexBest primary schools in England

Questions parents ask

Is High Trees a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score High Trees yet.

How many pupils does High Trees have?

0 pupils aged 11 to 17 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 4 places, so it is 0% full.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, London, W1W 7LT
Telephone
0746 005 7295
Website
svcare.co.uk
Headteacher
Miss Hazel Newton
Type of school
Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
Phase
Special school, ages 11-17
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Essex
Ward
West End
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
13 January 2026 (new provision)
URN
152224 · LAESTAB 8816103
Official recordGovernment performance tablesDownload this school's data (CSV)

Where these figures come from