Hawkswood Primary PRU is a pupil referral unit in Waltham Forest, London, for children and young people aged 4 to 11. It supports SEMH.
- Ages 4–11
- Ofsted: Outstanding
School details
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Headteacher
- Miss Lucy Mattison (Associate Head)
- Opened
- 1 September 2004
- Free school meals
- 0% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- School reference (URN)
- 135558
Needs it supports
1 need: SEMH
As listed by the Department for Education, grouped the way EHC plans describe needs.
Social, emotional and mental health
- Social, emotional and mental health Other schools for this in Waltham Forest (3)
How to get a place
3 steps
- Talk to your child’s school or the council
Places in alternative provision are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Waltham Forest council, rather than applied for directly.
- If your child has an EHC plan
The placement should be agreed through the plan, with you involved in the decision.
- Get free, independent advice
Your local SENDIASS can explain your options and come to meetings with you.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Outstanding, June 2015; school remains Outstanding (March 2024)
Rated Outstanding at its last graded inspection, in June 2015. That was some time ago, so read the latest report for the full picture.
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
Since then: School remains Outstanding (ungraded inspection, March 2024).
Contact and getting there
Antlers Hill, London, E4 7RT
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- Hawkswood Therapeutic Alternative provision · Ages 11–16 · Ofsted report card (2025) 0.0 miles
- Chingford Foundation School Mainstream + base · Ages 11–18 · Ofsted: Good 0.9 miles
- Whitehall Primary School Mainstream + base · Ages 3–11 · Ofsted: Good 1.5 miles
All SEND schools in Waltham Forest
By need in Waltham Forest: Autism (9) · Speech and language (5) · SEMH (4) · Severe learning (4) · Hearing (4) · Moderate learning (3) · Vision (3) · Physical (3) · Dyslexia and SpLD (2) · Multi-sensory (2)
Questions about Hawkswood Primary PRU
How do I get a place at Hawkswood Primary PRU?
Places at Hawkswood Primary PRU are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Waltham Forest council rather than applied for directly. If your child has an EHC plan, the placement should be agreed through it.
What needs does Hawkswood Primary PRU support?
Social, emotional and mental health. Every child is different, so ask the school how it would meet your child’s needs.
What ages does Hawkswood Primary PRU take?
Aged 4 to 11, boys and girls.
What is Hawkswood Primary PRU’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in March 2024 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is Hawkswood Primary PRU?
Antlers Hill, London, E4 7RT, in Waltham Forest.
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