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Helen Allison School

Longfield Road, Meopham, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0EW

Independent
Ages 5–19
Mixed
Sixth form

Overview

Helen Allison School is an independent school (other independent special school) in Gravesend, South East, for pupils aged 5–19. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Other independent special school
Establishment group
Special schools
Age range
Ages 5–19
Gender of entry
Mixed
Boarding
No boarders
Sixth form
Yes
School capacity
83
Pupils on roll
71
URN
118993

Admissions

Local authority
Kent

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Official performance data

School performance

Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.

Secondary

2022/23 results

DfE does not publish a directly comparable England figure for independent schools, so no comparison is shown.

  • Attainment 8 score

    School
    1

    Pupils included: 8

  • Grade 5 or above in English & maths

    School
    0%

    Pupils included: 8

  • Grade 4 or above in English & maths

    School
    0%

    Pupils included: 8

  • Entering the EBacc

    School
    0%

    Pupils included: 8

Source: Department for Education · School performance data.

Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 June 2024 · Published 8 July 2024

Original education inspection framework (non-association independent schools)

Overall effectiveness

Good

This is a historical Ofsted judgement given under the previous inspection framework. It is not a School Nest rating.

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding was effective
Yes
Sixth form provision (where applicable)
Good

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Independent school standards

A regulatory check against the standards independent schools must meet. It is separate from Ofsted's inspection judgements and is not a rating.

Overall compliance

All standards met

Complies with its registration agreement.

Ofsted changed how it inspects and reports on schools in November 2025. Judgements from the previous and current frameworks use different systems and should not be directly compared.

School Nest shows the inspection information Ofsted currently publishes for this school. It is not a complete record of every inspection the school has ever had.

Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

Location

Address
Longfield Road, Meopham, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0EW
Local authority
Kent

Inspection

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Inspectorate
Ofsted

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