What did Ofsted judge Elms School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Elms School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in October 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in March 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Elms School?

Elms School has 131 pupils on roll.

What ages does Elms School take?

Elms School admits pupils aged 5 to 16.

Where is Elms School located?

Elms School is located in Dover, CT17 9PS, Kent.

How does a child get a place at Elms School?

Elms School is a special school, so places are not allocated through the normal admissions round. Admission is usually through an EHCP that names the school.

What is the largest ethnic background at Elms School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 93.1% of pupils at Elms School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Elms School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Elms School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Elms School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in October 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in March 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Elms School?: Elms School has 131 pupils on roll.
What ages does Elms School take?: Elms School admits pupils aged 5 to 16.
Where is Elms School located?: Elms School is located in Dover, CT17 9PS, Kent.
How does a child get a place at Elms School?: Elms School is a special school, so places are not allocated through the normal admissions round. Admission is usually through an EHCP that names the school.
What is the largest ethnic background at Elms School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 93.1% of pupils at Elms School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Elms School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Elms School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Elms School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in October 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in March 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Elms School?: Elms School has 131 pupils on roll.
What ages does Elms School take?: Elms School admits pupils aged 5 to 16.
Where is Elms School located?: Elms School is located in Dover, CT17 9PS, Kent.
How does a child get a place at Elms School?: Elms School is a special school, so places are not allocated through the normal admissions round. Admission is usually through an EHCP that names the school.
What is the largest ethnic background at Elms School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 93.1% of pupils at Elms School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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