The View School
Other independent special school · Ages 11–19 · Kent
The View School is an independent special school in Kent for ages 11–19.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Street, Edenbridge, TN8 5BD
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–19
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 26 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “The View School is a place where staff help pupils to make choices about the things that matter most to them.”
- “Staff know pupils and their needs very well and take effective action to remove the barriers pupils face.”
- “Pupils and staff forge positive relationships built on mutual respect and care for one another.”
To improve
- “However, some inconsistencies remain, which limit some pupils’ ability to apply literacy skills when writing across the curriculum.”
- “However, literacy support for writing is not fully consistent.”
- “This means that some pupils cannot write as fluently as they could.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 6.7 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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