Newingate School
Other · Other independent special school · Ages 11–18 · Canterbury, Kent
Newingate School is an other school in Canterbury, Kent for ages 11–18 (other independent special school).
Key facts
- Address
- 48 New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3DT
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 35 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
- “‘Truly amazing’ is how one parent and carer summed up Newingate School.”
- “Another, referring to staff, said, ‘They go above and beyond.”
- “Pupils are proud of their school.”
To improve
- “Many pupils enjoy reading, but some struggle.”
- “While some staff check pupils’ understanding of what they have learned very effectively, this is not something that is fully embedded across the school.”
- “This means that some pupils move on in their learning with misunderstandings or gaps.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Earlier years of exam results
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- The Worthgate School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Nicholas' School 0.5 mi School remains Good
- The Orchard School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Haven Nook 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- The King's School Canterbury 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hawthorn 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Edmund's School Canterbury 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade