East Street Farm, Sway
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 5 months agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
East Street Farm is designed specifically for pupils with complex needs, with staff who are experts in SEND teaching and therapeutic support. The school combines academic learning with tailored interventions and therapies, creating a nurturing environment with calm spaces and sensory resources. Leaders have carefully planned how every aspect of school life - from the curriculum to behaviour support - will help pupils learn safely and successfully while working toward their individual EHC plan targets.
Key Strengths
- Expert staff with substantial experience in teaching pupils with complex SEND needs and physical disabilities
- Well-designed, ambitious curriculum adapted to meet individual pupils' starting points and EHC plan targets
- Comprehensive safeguarding arrangements with trained designated safeguarding leads and rigorous systems in place
- Therapeutic approach integrating academic learning with therapeutic interventions and support
- Clear assessment systems to monitor pupil progress and ensure provision remains closely aligned to individual needs
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective and well-considered, with appointed designated safeguarding leads who have completed necessary training and rigorous systems in place to identify and act on concerns without delay.
Extracurricular Activities
Visits to local and national heritage sites, external visitors, outdoor learning, cooking activities
East Street Farm is a proposed independent school specializing in education for pupils with autism, communication and language, and social-emotional and mental health needs. The inspection found the school is likely to meet all independent school standards if registered.
At a Glance
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Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Sway
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Sway
Admissions Demand - Hampshire
Places available
15,423
Applications
14,221
Got 1st preference
90.9%
Got preferred school
97.7%
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