Blue Skies School
URN: 135576 • Chatham ME4 6DQ
Overview
- Name
- Blue Skies School
- URN
- 135576
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 48.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Carrie Myhill (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01634357770
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 126 Maidstone Road, Chatham ME4 6DQ
Summary
Blue Skies School is an independent special school located in Chatham, Medway, catering specifically to high-functioning autistic students. With a current enrolment of 16 pupils and a capacity of 38, the school focuses on providing a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes individualised learning. The ethos of the school centres on unlocking each child's potential through a tailored curriculum that integrates academic skills with essential social, emotional, and life skills.
The dedicated team at Blue Skies School is committed to understanding neurodiversity and ensuring that every student receives the personalised support they need to thrive. The school fosters strong partnerships with families, carers, and professionals, creating a sense of community that extends beyond the classroom. This collaborative approach aims to build confidence, resilience, and independence in students, preparing them for future educational and life opportunities.
Blue Skies School prioritises the safeguarding and welfare of its pupils, reflecting a holistic approach to education. Parents and professionals are encouraged to visit the school to gain a deeper understanding of its values and offerings.
The dedicated team at Blue Skies School is committed to understanding neurodiversity and ensuring that every student receives the personalised support they need to thrive. The school fosters strong partnerships with families, carers, and professionals, creating a sense of community that extends beyond the classroom. This collaborative approach aims to build confidence, resilience, and independence in students, preparing them for future educational and life opportunities.
Blue Skies School prioritises the safeguarding and welfare of its pupils, reflecting a holistic approach to education. Parents and professionals are encouraged to visit the school to gain a deeper understanding of its values and offerings.
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- Term Dates 2025/26 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Rowans (65.4)
- Bradfields Academy (64.5)
- The Rowans (58.8)
- INSPIRE Free Special School (50.5)
- Assessment and Tuition Service (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 38 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 38 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 38 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 38 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 38 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 38 | 0.00 |
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