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Kingsdown School

URN: 144692

Address: Snakes Lane, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6XT
SEN TRUST SOUTHEND

Rating and reports

Inspection outcome

Ofsted made the following key judgements following school inspection on 8 October 2024:

Quality of education:

Outstanding

Behaviour and attitudes:

Outstanding

Personal development:

Outstanding

Leadership and management:

Outstanding

Early years provision:

Outstanding

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

All reports

  1. School inspection School inspection, PDF - 12 November 2024
    PDF – Published

  2. School inspection School inspection, PDF - 29 April 2022
    PDF – Published

  3. Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter, PDF - 06 September 2017
    PDF – Published
  4. Opened
  5. Previously Kingsdown School Closed

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About Kingsdown School

  • Type: Academy
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Southend on Sea

Pupils

  • Age Range: 3 - 14
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 130
  • School capacity: 130

Location

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  • Address: Snakes Lane, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6XT
  • Region: East of England

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