Maple Haven Ltd
Quex Village, Quex Park, Park Lane, Birchington, CT7 0BH
Age range
4 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
10
Headteacher
Sara Llewellyn
Type
Independent
Ofsted
Not yet graded
Local authority
Kent
About Maple Haven Ltd
Maple Haven Ltd is a special school in Birchington for children aged 4 to 18, teaching boys and girls. Around 10 pupils are on roll. As an independent school it is fee-paying and sits outside the local authority admissions system. The headteacher is Sara Llewellyn.
Inspection at a glance
Maple Haven Ltd does not currently hold a published overall inspection grade on our records. The most recent inspection activity we hold is dated 23 July 2025. The full inspection report is linked from this page so you can read the inspectors' own words.
Getting a place at Maple Haven Ltd
Maple Haven Ltd sets its own admissions. Families apply to the school directly rather than through a council application round, and places usually follow a visit, registration and the school's own assessment. Always check the current admissions policy on the school's own website before you apply, because criteria can change year to year.
SEND at a glance
Maple Haven Ltd is a specialist SEND setting, so every pupil on roll has identified additional needs. Named areas of need it supports include Speech, language and communication needs. Recorded provision: Specialist school. Support listed by the school includes british Sign Language, symbols, pictures and individual communication tools; personalised learning linked to EHC plans. The school's SEN information report is the authoritative source and is linked in the SEND section below.
Maple Haven Ltd contact details and location
Maple Haven Ltd is at Quex Village, Quex Park, Park Lane, Birchington, Kent, CT7 0BH. The school office can be reached on 07855 458037. A map, directions and the school's own website link are on this page.
Ofsted inspection
Ofsted has not published a graded inspection outcome for this school yet, following the inspection of 23 July 2025. Newly registered and recently inspected schools can appear on the Ofsted website before any grades are published. You can check the school's Ofsted page below for the latest position.
Maple Haven Ltd admissions and catchment area
This is an independent school
Maple Haven Ltd runs its own admissions process. You apply directly to the school, usually with a registration fee, an assessment or taster day, and often an interview. Bursaries and scholarships may be available - ask early.
Official links
Applications go direct to the school - you do not apply through your local council.
How to apply
1. Book a visit or open day
Most independent schools want you to visit before you apply - open days and private tours are both usually offered.
2. Register with the school
Complete the school's registration form and pay the registration fee. Some schools have a waiting list a year or more ahead.
3. Assessment / taster day
Depending on age, this can be an informal assessment, a taster day in class, or a formal entrance test with an interview.
4. Offer and deposit
The school makes an offer directly. A deposit secures the place; check the terms and notice period carefully.
5. Bursaries & scholarships
Ask about means-tested bursaries and scholarships. Deadlines are often earlier than main entry.
Didn't get a place? Ask about waiting lists
Independent schools manage their own admissions. If you are not offered a place at Maple Haven Ltd, ask about the waiting list and whether a late application is possible.
Maple Haven Ltd results and attendance
KS2 results
N/A
A-Level results
N/A
Attendance
N/A
Free school meals
N/A
SEND support at Maple Haven Ltd
SEND setting
Specialist school
SEND provision
Specialist school
Specialisms
- Speech
- language and communication needs
How SEND support works
British Sign Language, symbols, pictures and individual communication tools; personalised learning linked to EHC plans
For full details, visit the school's SEND information page.
Wraparound care and nursery at Maple Haven Ltd
Nursery
No
Breakfast club
Please check with the school
After-school club
Please check with the school
Maple Haven Ltd term dates: Kent standard term dates for 2026/27
These are Kent County Council's standard term dates. Your school may use different dates and INSET days, so check the school's website before making plans.
Autumn 1 · 2026
1 Sep-23 Oct
Autumn 2 · 2026
2 Nov-18 Dec
Spring 1 · 2027
4 Jan-12 Feb
Spring 2 · 2027
22 Feb-25 Mar
Summer 1 · 2027
12 Apr-28 May
Summer 2 · 2027
7 Jun-21 Jul
Maple Haven Ltd: frequently asked questions
How do I apply for a place at Maple Haven Ltd?
Maple Haven Ltd is independent, so you apply to the school directly rather than through a council round. Contact the admissions office to arrange a visit and register.
What is Maple Haven Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Maple Haven Ltd has no published overall inspection grade on our records at present. You can open the full report from the inspection section of this page.
What SEND support does Maple Haven Ltd offer?
Maple Haven Ltd is recorded as a specialist school. Named areas of need include Speech, language and communication needs. The school's SEN information report has the current detail and is linked in the SEND section of this page.
What are Maple Haven Ltd's term dates and INSET days?
Maple Haven Ltd follows the standard Kent pattern for 2026/27, set out term by term on this page. INSET days are set by the school itself, so confirm them on the school's own calendar.
How much are fees at Maple Haven Ltd?
Maple Haven Ltd publishes its current fees on its own website.
Where is Maple Haven Ltd and how do I contact the school?
Maple Haven Ltd is at Quex Village, Quex Park, Park Lane, Birchington, Kent, CT7 0BH. The office number is 07855 458037. A map and directions are on this page.
How big is Maple Haven Ltd and what ages does it take?
Maple Haven Ltd has around 10 pupils on roll and covers ages 4 to 18. It is a mixed school taking boys and girls.
About this information. Compiled from published sources including the Department for Education, Ofsted and the school's own website. Last reviewed Summer 2026.
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