CONTACT US

To refer a pupil with an EHC plan for their SEMH needs, please email our head of referrals, Rui Loureiro, at referrals@ohs.uk or call 020 3651 4396* (option 3)

For any other help, please call 020 3651 4396* or email hello@ohs.uk

*Phonecalls (incoming and outgoing) are recorded for safety, training and quality assurance purposes. For further details about how we collect and use this data, please see our privacy policy at ohs.uk/legal. 

SCHOOL LEADERSHIP

The executive principals are Dr Kief Ho (London) and Patrik Foster (Essex).

The senior vice principal is Elysia Agius.  
The vice principals are Aous Mubarak (London) and Susan Douglas (Essex).
The safeguarding manager is Sylke Goldsmith.
The assistant principal for therapy is Candace Ward.

OCTAVIA HOUSE SCHOOLS, LONDON
Vauxhall

Key Stages 1 and 2
Vauxhall Street, London SE11 5LG
020 3651 4396* (option 1)

The assistant principal is Ms Ross.
The lead therapist is Sohail Al-Mahri.

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Nine Elms

Key Stage 3

South Lambeth Road, London SW8 2TJ

020 3651 4396* (option 1)

The school is led by OHS London's vice principal, Mr Mubarak.
The lead therapist is Jack Pryor.

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Kennington

Key Stage 4
Kennington Road, London SE11 6AU
020 3651 4396* (option 1)

The assistant principal is Ms Knight.
The lead therapist is Ben Blance.

OCTAVIA HOUSE SCHOOLS, ESSEX
Great Baddow

Key Stages 1 to 3
High Street, Great Baddow CM2 7HH
020 3651 4396* (option 2)

The school is currently led by OHS Essex's vice principal, Mrs Douglas.
The lead therapist is Ruth Parry.

OCTAVIA HOUSE SCHOOLS, ESSEX 
South Woodham

Key Stages 3 and 4
Merchant Street, South Woodham Ferrers CM3 5BF
020 3651 4396* (option 2)

This new school will open to pupils on 2 June 2025.

The school is led by OHS Essex's vice principal, Mrs Douglas.
The lead therapist is Susanna Bouchard.

OCTAVIA HOUSE SCHOOLS HEAD OFFICE 
Kennington, London

102 Edinburgh House, 170 Kennington Lane, Kennington SE11 5DP
020 3651 4396* (option 4)

The managing director is Dr James Waite.

Our safeguarding team is led by Joanne Evans, who is the schools' designated safeguarding lead. She is supported by our safeguarding manager, Sylke Goldsmith. 

Our head of therapy is Emily Rattenbury-Barlow. She is supported by an assistant principal for therapy, Candace Ward.

The people team is led by Juliet Harris. She is supported by our recruiter, Lauren Walters, and our people administrator, Harjeet Kang.  

The finance team is led by Alex Ward. He is supported by our accountant, Tyona Desir.

The head of referrals is Rui Loureiro.

GOVERNANCE

Our quality & standards committee comprises an external group of sector experts, including Liz Brown, Dr Coral Harper and Barney Payne. The committee chair is John d'Abbro OBE who is contactable in writing at the schools' head office: 102 Edinburgh House, 170 Kennington Lane, London SE11 5DP.

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