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Shenstone School

Academy special converter · Crayford · DA1 4DZ

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Age range

Ages 2–19

Pupils

240

Local authority

Bexley

Age range

Ages 2–19

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

3 / 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 academy special converter, Ages 2–19, in Crayford, Bexley, 240 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 40.4%. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Crayford
1
Academies among open schools in Crayford
100% (1)
Open schools in DA1
22
Open schools in Bexley LA
92

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in CrayfordNear DA1

Overview

School type
Academy special converter
Age range
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
144041

Location

Address
94 Old Road
Postcode
DA1 4DZ
Town
Crayford
County
Kent
Local authority
Bexley
District
Bexley
Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
240
Boys / girls
170 / 70
School capacity
300
Capacity fill
240 / 300 (80%)
Free school meals
40.4%
FSM pupils
97
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
The Kemnal Academies Trust

SEN & specialist provision

SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Lori Ann Mackey
Telephone
01322524145
Website
www.shenstone-tkat.org

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-17

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

8.4%

Persistent absence

26.1%

Unauthorised

0.2%

Authorised absence
8.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
188

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 8.8% · Persistent 29.6%
2021/22
Overall 8.5% · Persistent 28.7%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England