Compare Abbey Court Foundation Special School and Bradfields Academy and The Rowans
Comparison of not applicable schools: Abbey Court Foundation Special School (Not applicable) in Rochester; Bradfields Academy (Not applicable) in Chatham; The Rowans (Not applicable) in Chatham — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Abbey Court Foundation Special School, Bradfields Academy and The Rowans. They are not applicable phase and community special school, academy special converter and academy alternative provision converter type located around Rochester, Kent and Chatham, Kent. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Abbey Court Foundation Special School), published Nov 2012. The most recent inspection on record is for The Rowans (Dec 2021). average roll around ≈ 250, combined total ≈ 700, typical FSM 50–55%, range 45–50%–70–75%; spread across trusts such as FORTIS TRUST and The Inspiring Change Multi-Academy Trust.
| Attribute |
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
ME2 3SP
|
Bradfields Academy
ME5 0LB
|
The Rowans
ME5 0LB
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Not applicable • Community special school | Not applicable • Academy special converter | Not applicable • Academy alternative provision converter |
| Location |
Rochester Kent ME2 3SP |
Chatham Kent ME5 0LB |
Chatham Kent ME5 0LB |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 19 Nov 2012 | 1 26 Apr 2017 | 1 29 Dec 2021 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 70–75% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 218 | 444 | 89 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Medway (887) | FORTIS TRUST | The Inspiring Change Multi-Academy Trust |
| Website | www.abbeycourt.medway.sch.uk | www.bradfieldsacademy.co.uk | www.therowans.org |
| Telephone | 01634338220 | 01634683990 | 01634338803 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Community special school
- Location
- Rochester
Kent
ME2 3SP - Ofsted
- 1 19 Nov 2012
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Medway (887)
- Website
- www.abbeycourt.medway.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01634338220
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Academy special converter
- Location
- Chatham
Kent
ME5 0LB - Ofsted
- 1 26 Apr 2017
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- FORTIS TRUST
- Website
- www.bradfieldsacademy.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01634683990
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Academy alternative provision converter
- Location
- Chatham
Kent
ME5 0LB - Ofsted
- 1 29 Dec 2021
- Pupils
- ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 70–75% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- The Inspiring Change Multi-Academy Trust
- Website
- www.therowans.org
- Telephone
- 01634338803
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