Special school · Kent
Five Acre Wood School
- Special
- Ages 4–19
- Sixth form
- Term dates checked
Term dates
This school's own term dates broadly match Kent council's, so the council's dates are shown here. INSET days can differ, so check the school's calendar for those.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection, 2 July 2024. Overall: Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Sixth form
- Outstanding
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Special school
- Phase
- Special
- Ages
- 4–19
- Pupils
- 871 (capacity 680)
- Gender
- Mixed
- Academy trust
- Kent Special Educational Needs Trust (KSENT)
- Phone
- 01622743925
- Address
- Boughton Lane, Maidstone, ME15 9QF
- Website
- fiveacrewood.co.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.