Meadows School
Ofsted: Strong
- Type
- Non-maintained special school
- Location
- Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0RJ
- Distance
- 2.3km away
Nexus Foundation Special School
Upper Haysden Lane, Tonbridge, TN11 8AA
Ofsted: Good
Independent
Phase
330
Capacity
2-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Cohort Size
- 16
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 100.0%
- Continued in education
- 100.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 296
- Boys
- 208 (70%)
- Girls
- 88 (30%)
- Capacity
- 330 (90% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 41.3%
- EAL
- 6.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 99.7%
- SEN Support
- 0.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 7.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £28,553/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 13.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 36.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 83.7%
- White Other: 3.7%
- Asian Indian: 2.4%
- Mixed Other: 2.0%
- Black African: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
83.7%
White British
3.7%
White Other
2.4%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Upper Haysden Lane
Tonbridge, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 119050
- UKPRN
- 10017393
- Establishment No.
- 7051
- Trust
- Kent Special Educational Needs Trust (KSENT)
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