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ClosedURN 119031

The East Kent Hospital School Service

Community special school · Canterbury · CT2 8PT

Ages 8–16 · Kent

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 8–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mrs R J Eastwood

Location

Address
City View
Postcode
CT2 8PT
Town
Canterbury
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

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 8–16, in Canterbury, Kent. Notable characteristics: special school.

Open schools in Canterbury
54
Academies among open schools in Canterbury
30% (16)
Open schools in CT2
15
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.

  • The Canterbury Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Canterbury · CT2 8PT · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM45.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.0 miles away

  • The Canterbury Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Canterbury · CT2 8QA · Kent

    Ages 11–19

    • Att838.0
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence13.1%

    0.2 miles away

  • Wincheap Foundation Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Canterbury · CT1 3SD · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM35.4%
    • Demand0.98

    0.7 miles away

  • St Peter's Methodist Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Canterbury · CT1 2DH · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM27.9%
    • Demand1.27

    0.8 miles away

  • Other independent special school

    Canterbury · CT1 2QD · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    0.8 miles away

  • The Orchard School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Foundation special school

    Canterbury · CT1 3QQ · Kent

    Ages 7–16

    • Att86.9
    • P8-1.5
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence18.9%

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs R J Eastwood

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