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Royal School for Deaf Children Margate

Non-maintained special school · Margate · CT9 1NB

Ages 4–19 · Kent

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
63
Gender
Mixed
School type
Non-maintained special school

Age range

Ages 4–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Local authority maintained
Headteacher
Mrs Wendy Eadsforth

Location

Address
Victoria Road
Postcode
CT9 1NB
Town
Margate
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Thanet
Constituency
North Thanet
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed non-maintained special school, Ages 4–19, in Margate, Kent. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment.

Open schools in Margate
14
Academies among open schools in Margate
50% (7)
Open schools in CT9
14
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 MargateNear CT9

  • Parkview Academy

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    0.3 miles away

  • Drapers Mills Primary Academy

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    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Margate · CT9 2SP · Kent

    Ages 2–11

    • KS221%
    • Absence14.5%
    • FSM76.4%

    0.4 miles away

  • Salmestone Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Margate · CT9 4DB · Kent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence9.8%
    • FSM54.2%

    0.5 miles away

  • Cliftonville Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Margate · CT9 3LY · Kent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM50.1%

    0.8 miles away

  • Hartsdown Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Margate · CT9 5RE · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att833.1
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+17%
    • Absence15.3%

    0.9 miles away

  • Northdown Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Margate · CT9 3RE · Kent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence9.6%
    • FSM73.2%

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Wendy Eadsforth

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