Wize Up
Other independent special school · Ages 11–16 · London, Greenwich
Wize Up is an independent special school in London, Greenwich for ages 11–16.
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Key facts
- Address
- 579 Westhorne Avenue, Eltham, London, SE9 6DN
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Council
- Greenwich
- Pupils on roll
- 46 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Pupils describe the school as being like a family.”
- “Staff build positive working relationships with pupils quickly when they join the school.”
- “They know each pupil very well.”
To improve
- “However, in some areas these targets are more generic and not specific to pupils’ needs.”
- “This means that pupils do not develop deeper knowledge and skills in these subjects.”
- “However, this is not routinely secure in all subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 3.9 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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