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Herne Bay, Kent

Fairlight Glen Independent Special School

Verona House, 45 Station Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5QQ

Get directions Visit website 01227 741113

Ofsted rating

Good

Inspected 18 July 2023

Pupils

Ages

8 to 18

Gender

Mixed

At a glance

Age range

Ages 8 to 18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils

Headteacher

Headteacher Joanne Budd

Type

Independent

Ofsted

Good

Local authority

Kent

Fees

N/A

Sixth form

Yes

Overview

About Fairlight Glen Independent Special School

Fairlight Glen Independent Special School is an independent specialist school in Herne Bay, Kent, serving pupils aged 8 to 18. It admits both boys and girls. The school has a sixth form.

Learning and school life

The curriculum is designed for pupils in the school's age range.

SEND and information for families

This is a specialist school. Parents should check the school's latest admissions policy and SEN information report for current details.

Getting in

School admissions

Admissions assessment

School's own assessment/admissions process

Ofsted rating

Good (inspected 18 July 2023)

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How the school is doing

School results & attendance

N/A

KS2 results

N/A

A-Level results

Not published

N/A

Attendance

N/A

Free school meals

N/A

Additional needs

SEND

SEND setting

Specialist school

SEND provision

Specialist school

Specialisms

Please check with the school

The school hasn't confirmed this. Contact them directly.

Before and after school

Wraparound & nursery

Nursery

Breakfast club

Please check with the school

After-school club

Please check with the school

Cost

Fees

N/A

Fees vary by year group. Confirm current fees, sibling discounts and any extras directly with the school.

Academic year 2026/27

Fairlight Glen Independent Special School term dates

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

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Get in touch

Contact Fairlight Glen Independent Special School

Address

Verona House, 45 Station Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5QQ

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Telephone

01227 741113

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[email protected]

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Website

fairlightglen.co.uk

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For parents

Local help for families near Fairlight Glen Independent Special School

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Sport, arts, drama and holiday clubs near Herne Bay.

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Parent services

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Answers for parents

Frequently asked

What type of school is Fairlight Glen Independent Special School?

Fairlight Glen Independent Special School is an independent specialist school. It admits both boys and girls.

What age range does Fairlight Glen Independent Special School cover?

Fairlight Glen Independent Special School serves pupils aged 8 to 18.

What SEND support does Fairlight Glen Independent Special School offer?

Fairlight Glen Independent Special School is a specialist school. Check the school's SEN information report or contact the SENCO for current support details.

What is Fairlight Glen Independent Special School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good after its inspection on 18 July 2023.

Where is Fairlight Glen Independent Special School?

Fairlight Glen Independent Special School is at Verona House, 45 Station Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5QQ.

About this information. Compiled from published sources including the Department for Education, Ofsted and the school's own website. Last reviewed July 2026.

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