Special free school · Kent

Leigh Academy Snowfields

Special
Ages 11–18
Sixth form

Term dates

Special free schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Kent council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Kent's full dates

Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

How EHC plans work on GOV.UK

About and location

Type: Special free school
Phase: Special
Ages: 11–18
Pupils: 355 (capacity 396)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 01622250050
Address: Popesfield Way, Maidstone, ME14 5GA
Website: leighacademysnowfields.org.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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