Aurora Poppyfield School

Lower Road, Effingham, KT24 5JP

Independent special school for ages 11–16 in Effingham. Mixed intake.

Aurora Poppyfield School is an independent special school in Surrey for mixed pupils aged 11 to 16. It has around 30 pupils. In November 2023, Ofsted rated the school Requires improvement and found its independent-school standards met.

The school describes itself as a special educational needs school in Effingham, part of the Aurora Group, with a personalised approach to SEND education, academic and vocational pathways, and preparation for independence and employment.

Ages 11–16 · Secondary age

34 pupils · On roll

Independent special school · Mixed

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