The Holmesdale School

URN: 147897 • Snodland ME6 5HS

Overview

Name
The Holmesdale School
URN
147897
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
41.8 / 100
The Holmesdale School building in Snodland

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Glenn Prebble (since 2022)
Previous head
Lee Downey
Telephone
01634240416
Website
Visit The Holmesdale School website
Address
Malling Road, Snodland ME6 5HS
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Summary

The Holmesdale School is a mixed secondary academy located in Snodland, Kent, catering to students aged 11-18. With a current enrolment of 597 pupils and a capacity of 959, the school is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment where students can thrive. The ethos of the school is centred around its ECCO values: Engagement, Character, Community, and Ownership, which guide students in their personal and academic development.

The curriculum at The Holmesdale School is designed to be ambitious and high-quality, ensuring that students are well-prepared for lifelong learning. The school places a strong emphasis on nurturing independent and resilient learners, celebrating individual achievements throughout their educational journey. Staff members are dedicated to fostering a culture of improvement and support, helping students to reach their full potential.

In response to potential disruptions, The Holmesdale School has established a comprehensive remote learning provision. Utilizing Google Classroom, teachers provide resources, pre-recorded lessons, and live sessions to ensure continuity in education. Students are expected to follow their usual timetable, allowing them to maintain a structured learning routine, whether in school or at home.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
959
Pupils
597
Boys
294
Girls
303
FSM %
35.50
Open date
2022-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 597 294 303 959 35.50
2024-09-11 562 270 292 959 35.20
2023-09-11 959
2022-09-11 959
2021-09-11 959
2020-09-11 959

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