Meadows School
Non-maintained special school in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
School details
| Type | Non-maintained special school |
|---|---|
| Age range | 7 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 65 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 100 |
| Free school meals | 55.40% |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Address | London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 0RJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.meadowsschool.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01892529144 |
| URN | 119029 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 12 November 2024, published 8 December 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Nexus Foundation Special School (special school, about 2.3 km)
- Broomhill Bank School (special school, about 2.6 km)
- Oakley School (special school, about 4.3 km)
- Acre Wood Academy (special school, about 14.2 km)
- Grange Park School (special school, about 15.5 km)
- Valence School (special school, about 16.3 km)
- St Piers School (special school, about 17.5 km)
- Moor House School & College (special school, about 19.7 km)
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