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The Villa[1]

Independent · ages 2–7

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Headline results

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Results

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Ofsted

Inspected by
Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI)[2]

ISI inspection

Inspection
May 2025[3]
Framework
Framework from September 2023[3]
Leadership and governance
Standards met[3]
Quality of education
Standards met[3]
Health and wellbeing
Significant strength[3]
Social and economic education
Standards met[3]
Safeguarding
Standards met[3]

Health and wellbeing

  • ISI found (May 2025): The school highly supports students’ emotional wellbeing through its curriculum, behaviour strategies, and tools that help students manage their feelings.

Safeguarding

  • ISI recommended: The school should improve how it checks the SCR to make sure all pre-employment checks are done before new staff start and recorded properly.

ISI's page for this school

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Character & practicalities

Fees

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Type
Other independent school[1]
Ages
2–7[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
175[1]
Local authority
Southwark[1]
Website
thevillaschoolandnursery.co.uk[1]
Nursery classes
Has Nursery Classes[2]
Section 41 (can be named in an EHC plan)
Not approved[2]
District
Southwark[4]
Postcode
SE15 5AH[1]
URN
134142[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
197 2024/25[5]
SEN support
7.1% 2024/25[5]
EHC plan
1% 2024/25[5]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
0% 2024/25[5]

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments (independent schools' inspectorate and provision). Period 2026-10-17, published 2026-10-17. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Independent Schools Inspectorate: School inspection report, The Villa, May 2025. Period 2026-10-17. Licence: all-rights-reserved (restated only, D71).
  4. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.