Description

Alchemy School, located at 72 Station Road, Teynham, Kent, ME9 9SN, is a specialist independent school that caters to students aged 11 to 19. It is an Other Independent Special School, meaning it focuses on students with significant barriers to learning or those who cannot access mainstream education. The school provides personalized learning paths for its approximately 46 students, addressing their individual needs.

The school received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted in its most recent inspection, and it is a high-quality institution with strong links to local partners. Its curriculum is designed to be broadly based on the national curriculum at key stage 3 for students in key stage 3, while older students follow bespoke programs to address their specific needs and abilities. The school aims to give students every opportunity to succeed in academic, vocational, creative, and sporting interests while providing a nurturing, supportive, and safe learning environment.

Alchemy School has a relatively small sixth form, but it serves as a consolidation for students to gain qualifications in preparation for their future. Leaders at the school are committed to further developing their curriculum and are working to address the breadth of their offerings. The school has received positive feedback from both parents and staff.