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Other independent special school · Schools & FE

Ripplevale School Rochester

URN 132097 · MedwayOpen
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Inspection history (13)

  1. 12 Dec 2024

    School inspection (EIF) · published 3 Feb 2025

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Linda Culling (lead), Caroline Clarke

  2. 4 Jun 2024

    Independent school inspection · published 12 Jul 2024

    Shazia Akram

  3. 27 Sept 2023

    Independent school inspection · published 20 Nov 2023

    Shazia Akram

  4. 27 Apr 2023

    School inspection (EIF) · published 15 Jun 2023

    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Personal developmentRequires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement

    Hilary Macdonald (lead), Michelle Lower

  5. 30 Nov 2022

    Independent school inspection · published 31 Jan 2023

  6. 29 Mar 2022

    Independent school inspection · published 19 May 2022

    Shazia Akram

  7. 15 Oct 2020

    Independent school inspection · published 16 Nov 2020

  8. 9 Jan 2020

    School inspection (EIF) · published 29 Jan 2020

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationGood

    Sue Bzikot

  9. 20 Sept 2018

    Independent school inspection · published 17 Oct 2018

    Liz Bowes

  10. 15 Jun 2017

    School inspection (CIF) · published 12 Jul 2017

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Sixth formGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Susan Child (lead), Paul Copping

  11. 22 Nov 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 12 Dec 2013

    Personal developmentGood

    John Gush (lead), Rory O’Doherty

  12. 29 Sept 2010

    Ofsted report · published 20 Oct 2010

  13. 21 Nov 2007

    Ofsted report · published 13 Dec 2007

Details

URN
132097
Type
Other independent special school
Local authority
Medway
Region
South East
Address
9-13 New Road, Rochester, Kent, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1BG
Reports on record
13
Earliest report
21 Nov 2007
Gender
Mixed
Opened
21-10-1999
Region
South East
Status
Open
Website
www.ripplevaleschool.co.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
210
Age Range
6 - 25
Age range
6 to 25
Telephone
01634812233
Headteacher
Miss Natalie Christie
Pupils on roll
140
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
210
Number of pupils
140
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
None
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