Gloucester House, The Tavistock Children's Day Unit is an independent special school approved under Section 41 in Camden, London, for children and young people aged 5 to 14.
- Ages 5–14
- 13 pupils
- Ofsted: Good
School details
- Type
- Independent special school (Section 41)
- Ages
- 5 to 14
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 13 (places for 21)
- Headteacher
- Ms Chilo Graham (Headteacher)
- Opened
- 29 January 2007
- Council
- Camden
- School reference (URN)
- 135167
How to get a place
4 steps, starting with an EHC plan
- An EHC plan
Places at schools like this usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child doesn’t have one yet, you can ask the council for an assessment yourself.
- Visit and ask questions
See whether the school feels right and whether it can meet your child’s needs. Our list of questions below can help.
- Ask for the school to be named
Tell the council that looks after the plan (often Camden council) that this is the school you want, and ask them to consult it.
- Named in the plan
If the school is named in your child’s plan, it must admit your child. Free home-to-school transport is often part of the arrangement.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Good, July 2025
Rated Good at its last graded inspection, in July 2025.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Independent school standards: all standards met.
Contact and getting there
33 Daleham Gardens, London, NW3 5BU
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- Royal Free Hospital Children's School Special school · Ages 5–16 · Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 miles
- Heath School Alternative provision · Ages 11–16 · Ofsted: Good 0.6 miles
- Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre Special school · Ages 4–19 · Ofsted: Outstanding 0.7 miles
By need in Camden: Autism (8) · SEMH (4) · Speech and language (3) · Moderate learning (2) · Hearing (2) · Physical (2)
Questions about Gloucester House, The Tavistock Children's Day Unit
How do I get a place at Gloucester House, The Tavistock Children's Day Unit?
There’s no catchment area or application round. Places usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan: ask the council that looks after the plan to consult Gloucester House, The Tavistock Children's Day Unit. If it is named in the plan, the school must admit your child.
What ages does Gloucester House, The Tavistock Children's Day Unit take?
Aged 5 to 14, boys and girls.
What is Gloucester House, The Tavistock Children's Day Unit’s Ofsted rating?
There’s no overall grade to show. Read the school’s latest inspection report on the Ofsted website.
Where is Gloucester House, The Tavistock Children's Day Unit?
33 Daleham Gardens, London, NW3 5BU, in Camden.
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