303
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
40%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 27/06/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKent
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio10.1:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Leigh Academy Snowfields · Secondary with sixth form · Kent
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
303
Pupil : teacher ratio
10.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
39%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
17%
Persistent absence
40%
Contact
Address
Popesfield Way, Maidstone, ME14 5GA
Local authority
Kent
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 | 303 | 11.7 | 100% | 0% | 39% | 17% | 40% |
| 2023/24 | 232 | 8.6 | 100% | 0% | 38% | 16% | 41% |
| 2022/23 | 175 | 13.7 | 100% | 0% | 39% | 17% | 48% |
| 2021/22 | 85 | 7.7 | 100% | 0% | 31% | 18% | 46% |
| 2020/21 | 46 | 5.8 | 100% | 0% | 41% | — | — |
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