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Special schools in and near Tonbridge

All 3 special schools in Tonbridge, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Tonbridge

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  1. Nexus Foundation Special School

    Tonbridge, TN11 8AA · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    13.7%
    Pupils
    307
    Pupils per teacher
    7.3
    View school Nexus Foundation Special School
  2. YMCA West Kent

    Tonbridge, TN10 3EJ · Special · 16+ · Ages 16 to 19

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    View school YMCA West Kent

Just outside Tonbridge

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Tonbridge.

  1. Hilden Park

    2.4 miles from Tonbridge · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    37
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Hilden Park
  2. Meadows School

    2.4 miles from Tonbridge · Special · All-through · Ages 7 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    21.0%
    Pupils
    65
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Meadows School
The big picture

How Tonbridge's special schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Tonbridge

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 2
  • Good: 1 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
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About these schools

Special schools in Tonbridge, explained

There are 3 special schools in Tonbridge, teaching 307 children.

100% of the special schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

40.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £31,275 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 36.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many special needs schools are in Tonbridge?
There are 3 special needs schools in Tonbridge, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Tonbridge?
Tonbridge has 1 special needs schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Tonbridge special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Tonbridge is 7:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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