Burnside Secondary PRU

Alternative provision
Local authority maintained
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted: Good

Burnside Avenue, 2 Burnside Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 8YJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Burnside Secondary PRU is an alternative provision school in Waltham Forest for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 84 schools in Waltham Forest. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 19 June 2013, report published 11 July 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Pupil numbers and mix

19 pupils on roll, with places for 56

Eligible for free school meals78.9%

78.9%, 52.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language42.1%

42.1%, 20.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support52.6%

52.6%, 37.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Burnside Secondary PRU

School	Distance	Ofsted
Hawkswood Primary PRU	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding
Hawkswood Therapeutic	2 miles	Report card: Strong standard
Beacon Business Innovation Hub	4 miles	Ofsted: Good
The Boxing Academy AP Free School	4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding
Haringey Learning Partnership	4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding

School details

School type: Pupil referral unit
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Michael Mcgraw
Phone: 02082894740
Website: hawkswoodgroup.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Burnside Avenue, 2 Burnside Avenue, Chingford, London, E4 8YJ
Local authority: Waltham Forest
URN: 137328

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.