Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision

URN: 135465 • Maidstone ME16 8AU

Overview

Name
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
URN
135465
Type
Pupil referral unit
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
47.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Stacie Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01622753772
Website
Visit
Address
8 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone ME16 8AU

Summary

Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision is a pupil referral unit located in Maidstone, Kent, catering to a mixed-gender student body. With a current enrolment of just one pupil and a capacity for 52, the school focuses on providing a supportive and nurturing environment for young people who have faced challenges in their educational journey. The ethos of the school is built around three core values: Believe, Achieve, and Exceed, which reflect the commitment to fostering self-belief and academic success among students.

The curriculum at Maidstone and Malling is designed to address gaps in learning, particularly in English and Maths, while also promoting mental wellbeing. The school employs a holistic approach, working collaboratively with families, mainstream schools, and external agencies to ensure that each pupil receives tailored support. Regular reviews of the curriculum ensure it remains engaging and relevant, with interventions in place to enhance literacy and numeracy skills.

Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's mission, as it aims to empower students to become valued members of society. By celebrating achievements and providing a safe learning environment, Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision strives to help pupils develop the skills and confidence necessary for their future educational and career pathways.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
12 - 17
Boarders
Not applicable
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
52
Pupils
1
Boys
0
Girls
1
FSM %
100.00
Open date
2008-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-11-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1 0 1 52 100.00
2024-09-11 1 0 1 52 100.00
2023-09-11 0 0 0 52 0.00
2022-09-11 0 0 0 52 0.00
2021-09-11 0 0 0 52 0.00
2020-09-11 1 0 1 52 0.00

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