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Kent Health Needs Education Service
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Kent Health Needs Education Service
- Secondary
- Leybourne ME19 5FF
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Academic Progress: Staff provide the right balance of care with high expectations.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Although there is potential for challenging behaviour, pupils usually behave well.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents praise the outreach workers for their commitment and kindness.
Communication: Parents are complimentary about the school and say their child has settled in well.
Parent Satisfaction: One parent summed up the views of many when they said, ‘my child is genuinely enjoying learning new things’.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders and staff are vigilant in ensuring that pupils are kept safe.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leadership is capable and committed leading to many significant improvements.
Managing Bullying and Safety: There are few incidents of bullying. Where it does occasionally happen, staff sort it out quickly.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Trusting relationships enable pupils to talk freely to staff about any issue.
Career Counselling Services: Careers education is helpful and supportive.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Nearly all pupils have special educational needs and/or disabilities, including mental health needs and/or long-term medical needs.
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Kent Health Needs Education Service is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Kent, South East.
It has 3 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 4 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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an education outreach programme for young people with mental health problems, located in five resourced bases and a specialist residential unit; an education support service to schools for young people with physical medical conditions; and, To cut down on the waiting period where young people are missing out on education, expedite the referral procedure. Give schools assistance and instruction on how to help students with physical and mental health problems. Ensure the young person's education continues uninterrupted, whether this is done by supporting them at home or in school, via off-site services, private lessons, or online learning opportunities.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
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B
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A
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 4.8 | - | 17.2 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | 63% | 97% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 11.60% | 48.80% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
4 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Kent Health Needs Education Service
Local authority ratio 18 : 1