King's Reach Education
Ofsted: Strong
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Location
- Maidstone, ME15 8SW
- Distance
- 1.8km away
Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane, Maidstone, ME15 9QF
Ofsted: Outstanding
Independent
Phase
680
Capacity
4-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Cohort Size
- 53
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
- 854
- Boys
- 626 (72%)
- Girls
- 245 (28%)
- Capacity
- 680 (128% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 40.0%
- EAL
- 8.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 98.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £21,765/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 11.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 33.5% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 76.2%
- White Other: 5.8%
- Black African: 3.0%
- Asian Other: 2.8%
- Mixed Other: 1.8%
- Gypsy/Roma: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
- Other: 1.6%
76.2%
White British
5.8%
White Other
3.0%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Boughton Lane
Maidstone, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 119055
- UKPRN
- 10015449
- Establishment No.
- 7056
- Trust
- Kent Special Educational Needs Trust (KSENT)
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