Heath Farm School vs The Lenham School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Heath Farm School
Ashford
The Lenham School
Maidstone
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
5–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
141
820
Capacity
179
1012
Occupancy
79%
81%
FSM %
-
30.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2024
Feb 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
3.6
37.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
18.7%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
c
Points Per Entry
-
-
Best 3 A-Levels
-
z
AAB+ %
-
-
Value Added
-
z
A-Level Students
-
3
Retention
-
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
0%
Degree course
-
40%
Any L4+ destination
-
40%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
10
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
2
Top subjects
Art and Design (16)
Art and Design (3)