Cobham Hall, Brewers Road
Cobham Hall is an independent school for pupils aged 11 to 19 in Brewers Road. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in December 2023.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Cobham Hall in detail
Cobham Hall in its own words
In its own words: "In our caring environment and buoyed by our inclusive spirit, students are encouraged to challenge themselves. We believe that by taking part in everything Cobham Hall has to offer, our students discover more about themselves. In turn, they excel academically and leave us fully prepared for the path they have chosen."
Vision and values (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Cobham Hall can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Cobham Hall are Gad's Hill School (2 miles); King's School, Rochester (3.6 miles); St Andrew's School (Rochester) (3.6 miles); and Rochester Independent College (3.9 miles).
Gad's Hill SchoolKing's School, RochesterSt Andrew's School (Rochester)Rochester Independent College
Where pupils go next
Of the 19 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 74% went on to university or other higher education and 5% into work.
Who goes there
In 2026, 35 pupils (31.3%) received SEN support and 14 (12.5%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Sole Street Rail Station, about 1.9 miles away in a straight line.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 5 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, burglary and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Kent (101).
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.
Routine Inspection
5 December 2023
Short Visit
22 February 2022
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
28 September 2021
Regulatory Compliance
22 February 2017
Integrated
10 February 2015
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 1 nearby school
Latest from Cobham Hall
World Challenge 2026: An Unforgettable Expedition to Borneo
27 Jul 2026
A new chapter for the cobham hall community
24 Jul 2026
Celebrating Mr Turner’s Success at the Kent Education Awards
21 May 2026
From Cobham Hall's website. School Signal is not affiliated with the school.
Social & online
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Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.
The typical figure for schools in Kent is 11 (the median across 711 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
45%
Available places
112 pupils
250 places
138 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Across Kent council
Places available
19,539
Applications
18,644
Got 1st preference
78.9%
Got preferred school
96.2%
All secondary applications across Kent council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
35
SEN Support
14
EHC Plans
43.8%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
112
Total Pupils
19
Boys
93
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Questions parents ask about Cobham Hall
What are GCSE results like at Cobham Hall?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Cobham Hall can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
When was Cobham Hall last inspected?
Cobham Hall is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in December 2023.
How many pupils go to Cobham Hall?
Cobham Hall has around 112 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to Cobham Hall?
Cobham Hall is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Cobham Hall?
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Kent is 11 (the median across 711 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Cobham Hall?
Cobham Hall is at Cobham Hall, Brewers Road, Brewers Road, Kent, DA12 3BL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)