Kingsdown School
Academy special converter
Southend-on-Sea · SS2 6XT · Southend-on-Sea
Ages 3–14
Status: Open
0.0 miles away
ClosedURN 115442
Kingsdown School
Community special school · Southend-on-Sea · SS2 6XT
Age range
Ages 3–14
Pupils
118
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
Age range
Ages 3–14
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community special school, Ages 3–14, in Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, 118 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 42.1%. SEN provision includes: PD - Physical Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty.
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Overview
- School type
- Community special school
- Age range
- 3–14
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Closed
- URN
- 115442
Location
- Address
- Snakes Lane
- Postcode
- SS2 6XT
- Town
- Southend-on-Sea
- County
- Essex
- Local authority
- Southend-on-Sea
- District
- Southend-on-Sea
- Constituency
- Southend West
- Urban/rural
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 19 Jan 2017.
- Pupils on roll
- 118
- Boys / girls
- 70 / 50
- Free school meals
- 42.1%
- FSM pupils
- 48
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Community special school
SEN & specialist provision
SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- PD - Physical Disability; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Margaret Rimmer