The short version
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2025).
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2025
- The school has significant spare capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 7
- Capacity
- 28%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Head
- Mr Steven Bing
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksAdditional inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
July 2025 | Inspection
Additional inspection
December 2024 | Inspection
Additional inspection
February 2024 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Inadequate
November 2023 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
November 2019 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
June 2018 | Inspection
Location
8 Approach Road, Kent, CT9 2AN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmParkview School
Independent · Very close
Seameadows
Independent · Very close
Lighthouse School
Independent · Very close
Westgate College
Special school · 465m away
Royal School for Deaf Children Margate
Special school · 511m away
Laleham School
Special school · 692m away
Drapers Mills Primary Academy
Primary · 708m away
Cliftonville Primary School
Primary · 736m away
Questions parents ask
What is Parkview Academy's Ofsted rating?
Parkview Academy was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in January 2026. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Parkview Academy?
Parkview Academy currently has 7 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Parkview Academy take?
Parkview Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Parkview Academy?
Parkview Academy is in CT9 2AN, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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