Steephill School

URN: 118965 • Longfield DA3 7BG

Overview

Name
Steephill School
URN
118965
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
35.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Millward (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01474702107
Website
Visit
Address
Off Castle Hill, Longfield DA3 7BG

Summary

Steephill School is an independent coeducational day school located in Longfield, Kent, catering to children aged three to eleven. Established in 1935, the school has built a strong reputation for academic excellence within a nurturing environment. With a current enrolment of 95 pupils and a capacity of 125, Steephill maintains small class sizes, allowing for individual attention and support tailored to each child's needs.

The curriculum at Steephill is broad and ambitious, designed to foster confidence, curiosity, and compassion among students. The school promotes a strong emphasis on the arts and sports, encouraging participation and teamwork through various extracurricular activities. Regular engagement with the local community, including attendance at church services, further enriches the educational experience.

Steephill prides itself on its close-knit community, where staff, parents, and pupils know each other well, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The school’s ethos focuses on developing social skills, good manners, and respect for others, ensuring that children not only achieve academically but also grow as well-rounded individuals.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
125
Pupils
95
Boys
38
Girls
57
FSM %
Open date
1957-10-09
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 95 38 57 125
2024-09-11 126 53 73 125
2023-09-11 126 60 66 125 0.00
2022-09-11 126 60 66 125 0.00
2021-09-11 125 63 62 125 0.00
2020-09-11 129 63 66 125 0.00

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