Sherwood Foundation School

Special
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 19

Ofsted: Good

Streeters Lane, Wallington, SM6 7NPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Sherwood Foundation School is a special school in Sutton for ages 2 to 19. It is one of the 72 schools in Sutton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 October 2013, report published 18 November 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

11 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 62 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Pupil numbers and mix

204 pupils on roll, with places for 205

Eligible for free school meals38.7%

38.7%, 12.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language27.9%

27.9%, 6.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Sherwood Foundation School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Link School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	Attainment 8: 1.9
Carew Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
The Write Time	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 2.6
Serenity School, Old Palace Croydon	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
St Giles School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Foundation special school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Trust: Sutton Education Trust
Age range: 2 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mr David Murden
Phone: 02087739930
Website: sherwoodfoundationschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Streeters Lane, Wallington, SM6 7NP
Local authority: Sutton
URN: 103025

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.