{{Short description|Special needs school in Croydon, UK}} {{Other uses}} {{No footnotes|date=November 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Use British English|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox school | image = Rutherford_School,_Coombe_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2666679.jpg | caption = Rutherford School | name = Rutherford School | motto = | established = | type = Special school | faculty = | principal = | enrollment = | location = London Borough of Croydon, United Kingdom | colours = | mascot = | telephone = | website = }} '''Rutherford School''' is an independent special school for pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) aged 3–19 that aims to provide inclusive education to learners whose very special needs are compounded by a high degree of dependency.

Rutherford School is part of The Garwood Foundation, a charity based in Croydon. The school is located on Melville Avenue, South Croydon, Greater London. The school facilitates learning that is supported and managed by a specialist range of therapies which address physical disabilities, sensory impairments and complex medical needs. The school has on-site medical and therapy provisions including nurses, physiotherapists and creative arts therapists.

==Sources== * [https://www.rutherfordschool.org.uk/ Rutherford School official website] * [http://www.garwoodfoundation.org.uk/ The Garwood Foundation official website]

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Category:Special schools in London Category:Private co-educational schools in London Category:Private schools in the London Borough of Croydon Category:Educational institutions with year of establishment missing

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