130
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
30%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Not judged
Ofsted inspection · 08/10/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySouthend-on-Sea
PhaseAll-through
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio8.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Kingsdown School · All-through · Southend-on-Sea
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
130
Pupil : teacher ratio
8.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
15%
FSM eligible
47%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
30%
Contact
Address
Snakes Lane, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XT
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 130 | 8.8 | 100% | 15% | 47% | 10% | 30% |
| 2023/24 | 127 | 8.5 | 100% | 10% | 44% | 11% | 36% |
| 2022/23 | 124 | 8.5 | 100% | 9% | 48% | 10% | 31% |
| 2021/22 | 123 | 7.9 | 100% | 10% | 43% | 11% | 43% |
| 2020/21 | 124 | 7.8 | 100% | 10% | 44% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 120 | 10.3 | 100% | 6% | 50% | 10% | 24% |
| 2017/18 | — | 9.5 | — | — | — | 11% | 25% |
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