Thornden Wood Primary School vs Fairlight Glen Independent Special School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Thornden Wood Primary School
Herne Bay
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
4–11
8–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
337
6
Capacity
420
12
Occupancy
80%
50%
FSM %
41.8%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Feb 2024
Mar 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
87%
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KS2 Maths
84%
-
KS2 Writing
81%
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