Blue Skies School[1]
Special · ages 11–25
Headline results
Special schools' results are not shown as headlines: they are not comparable with mainstream schools'.
Results
Results at special schools and alternative provision aren't comparable with mainstream schools'. Shown as published, not compared.
GCSE (key stage 4)
- Attainment 8
- 8 2018/19[2]
- Grade 5+ in English & maths
- 0% 2018/19[2]
- Progress 8, 2025/26
- Not calculated[3]
- Progress 8, 2024/25
- Not calculated[3]
- All results, 2020/21
- Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[4]
- All results, 2019/20
- Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[5]
| Year | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ in English & maths |
|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 10.7[6] |
Ofsted
- Inspected by
- Ofsted[7]
- Latest inspection
- 26 Sep 2023[8]
- Type
- Independent School standard inspection[8]
- Report published
- 5 Nov 2023[8]
- Personal development
- Good[8]
- Quality of education
- Good[8]
- Overall effectiveness
- Good[8]
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good[8]
- Safeguarding is effective?
- Yes[8]
- Independent school standards
- All standards Met[8]
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good[8]
Ofsted inspects this independent school against the Independent School Standards; "Independent school standards" says whether it met all of them at its latest standard inspection.
Competition to get in
No published data for this school.
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Other independent special school[1]
- Ages
- 11–25[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Boarding
- No boarders[1]
- Capacity
- 38[1]
- Local authority
- Medway[1]
- Website
- http://www.blueskiesschool.co.uk/[1]
- Nursery classes
- No Nursery Classes[7]
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes[7]
- Section 41 (can be named in an EHC plan)
- Not approved[7]
- District
- Medway[9]
- Postcode
- ME4 6DQ[1]
- URN
- 135576[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 16 2024/25[10]
- SEN support
- 0% 2024/25[10]
- EHC plan
- 100% 2024/25[10]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 0% 2024/25[10]
Sources
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25.
Archived copy; original.
Licence: OGL-3.0.
Quote
It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
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Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2020/21. Period 2020/21.
Archived copy; original.
Licence: OGL-3.0.
Quote
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the summer exam series for the 2020/21 academic year was cancelled
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Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2019/20. Period 2019/20.
Licence: OGL-3.0.
Quote
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the summer exam series was cancelled in 2020
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2015/16, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments (independent schools' inspectorate and provision). Period 2026-10-17, published 2026-10-17. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: Non-association independent schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2026-07-31, provisional. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.