Medway has 11 special schools with a published Ofsted grade. At their latest inspection 2 were outstanding or exceptional and 100% good or better, against 90% of special schools across England. The most recent was inspected on 17 Mar 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).
- 2 outstanding or exceptional
- 9 good, strong or expected
- 0 requires improvement or needs attention
- 0 inadequate or urgent improvement
| Special schools | Latest grade | Inspected | Postcode area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Court Foundation Special School | Outstanding | 14 Sept 2017 | ME2 |
| Bradfields Academy | Outstanding | 8 Mar 2017 | ME5 |
| Alchemy School | Expected | 17 Mar 2026 | ME7 |
| Blue Skies School | Good | 28 Sept 2023 | ME4 |
| City of Rochester School | Good | 4 Jul 2024 | ME3 |
| Danecourt School | Good | 6 Jun 2019 | ME8 |
| FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED | Good | 22 Mar 2024 | ME2 |
| INSPIRE Free Special School | Good | 6 Jun 2018 | ME5 |
| Ripplevale School Rochester | Good | 12 Dec 2024 | ME1 |
| Rivermead School | Good | 10 Jul 2018 | ME7 |
| Sports Connect | Good | 1 May 2025 | ME20 |