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Helen Allison School

Other independent special school · Gravesend · DA13 0EW

Ages 5–19 · 71 pupils · Kent

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Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill86%

71 pupils · 83 places

Pupils on roll
71
Boys / girls
60 / 11
School capacity
83
Capacity fill
71 / 83 (86%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 5–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Adam Wadey

Location

Address
Longfield Road, Meopham
Postcode
DA13 0EW
Town
Gravesend
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Gravesham
Constituency
Gravesham
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 5–19, in Gravesend, Kent, 71 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, special school.

Open schools in Gravesend
40
Academies among open schools in Gravesend
55% (22)
Open schools in DA13
7
Open schools in Kent LA
713

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in GravesendNear DA13

  • Meopham Community Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Gravesend · DA13 0JW · Kent

    Ages 2–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM7.5%

    0.1 miles away

  • Meopham School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Gravesend · DA13 0AH · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att841.1
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+41%
    • Absence11.0%

    0.6 miles away

  • Istead Rise Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Gravesend · DA13 9HG · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM13.7%

    1.9 miles away

  • Cobham Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Gravesend · DA12 3BN · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM8.3%

    2.1 miles away

  • Rowhill School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Foundation special school

    Longfield · DA3 7PW · Kent

    Ages 5–16

    • Att81.7
    • P8-2.2
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence28.5%

    2.1 miles away

  • Leigh Academy Milestone

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy special converter

    Longfield · DA3 8JZ · Kent

    Ages 2–19

    • Att80.4
    • P8-1.6
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence9.9%

    2.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Adam Wadey
Telephone
01474814878
Website
www.autism.org.uk/helenallison

Official links