Samuel Rhodes MLD School
Samuel Rhodes MLD School is a special or alternative provision school (Community special school), ages 11–19, in London, N5, in the Islington council area. It has 130 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (12 May 2026): Report card: Exceptional in 1 area, Strong standard in 6 areas.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Report card: Exceptional in 1 area, Strong standard in 6 areas — inspected 12 May 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Strong standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
Achievement | Strong standard |
Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Exceptional |
Post 16 | Strong standard |
Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
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Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 130 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 73.8% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 48.5% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 0% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 100% | 2024/25 |
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