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London Special Schools

London has a large number of schools spread across the 32 boroughs of the City of London.  These include Special Schools and Mainstream Schools and of the Mainstream State Funded Mainstream Schools some will have a SEN Unit and/or Resource Provision.  These schools numbers include both State and Independent settings.

Inner London has the following number of schools per Borough.

Camden has 96 schools

City of London has 5 schools

Greenwich has 105 schools

Hackney has 112 schools

Hammersmith & Fulham has 84 schools

Islington has 79 schools

Kensington and Chelsea has 79 schools

Lambeth has 101 schools

Lewisham has 98 schools

Southwark has 126 schools

Tower Hamlets has 120 schools

Wandsworth has 119 schools

Westminster has 96 schools

Outer London has the following number of schools per Borough.

Barking and Dagenham has 64 schools

Barnet has 171 schools

Bexley has 87 schools

Brent has 104 schools

Bromley has 121 schools

Croydon has 149 schools

Ealing has 118 schools

Enfield has 109 schools

Haringey has 104 schools

Harrow has 74 schools

Havering has 92 schools

Hillingdon has 114 schools

Hounslow has 91 schools

Kingston upon Thames has 64 schools

Merton has 74 schools

Newham has 113 schools

Redbridge has 95 schools

Richmond upon Thames has 82 schools

Sutton has 72 schools

Waltham Forest has 85 schools

If you want to explore the full list of London Special Schools and Mainstream Schools please take a look at our Find Schools page.  You can filter by London Borough, type of school and type of SEN provision to help you identify the best school for your special needs child.

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