What ages does Greenfields School teach?

Greenfields School teaches children aged 5 to 18. It is a special school in Ashford.

Who is the headteacher of Greenfields School?

The headteacher of Greenfields School is Mrs Kelly Cartwright, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Greenfields School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Greenfields School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at Greenfields School?

Greenfields School has 18 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 18.

Is Greenfields School full?

Greenfields School has capacity for 23 pupils and 18 on roll (78%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Greenfields School a faith school?

No. Greenfields School has no designated religious character.

What are Greenfields School's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, Greenfields School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

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Greenfields School

Greenfields School

Tenterden Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8BE

Phase: Special schools
School type: Other independent special school
Ages: 5 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Headteacher: Mrs Kelly Cartwright
Constituency: Weald of Kent
Setting: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 23
Pupils on roll: 18
URN: 131780
Local authority: Kent
Website: School website
Telephone: 01580292523

About this school

Greenfields School is an independent special school in Ashford. It teaches children aged 5 to 18 and has 18 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Greenfields School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Greenfields School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in March 1999, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Exam results

Key stage 4 (GCSEs)

Measure	2022/23	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 4	2	2
Attainment 8 score	-	-
Progress 8 score	-	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	-	-
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	-	-
Entered the English Baccalaureate	-	-
English Baccalaureate average point score	-	-

Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.

Trends over time

How Greenfields School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	15
2023/24	13
2024/25	17

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 15
Pupils on SEN support: 3

Location

Nearby schools

Little Acorns School
Special schools · Tenterden

1.0 miles
Benenden School
Independent schools · Cranbrook

4.4 miles
The Dulwich School Cranbrook
Independent schools · Cranbrook

4.7 miles
St Ronan's School
Independent schools · Cranbrook

6.7 miles
Goldwyn School
Special schools · Ashford

8.0 miles

Other schools in Ashford

Caldecott Foundation School Special schools
Goldwyn School Special schools
Heath Farm School Special schools
Kings Park School Special schools
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Special schools
Aldington Primary School Primary
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Primary
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary
Beaver Green Primary School Primary
Bethersden Primary School Primary
Bodsham Church of England Primary School Primary
Brabourne Church of England Primary School Primary

Common questions

What ages does Greenfields School teach?: Greenfields School teaches children aged 5 to 18. It is a special school in Ashford.
Who is the headteacher of Greenfields School?: The headteacher of Greenfields School is Mrs Kelly Cartwright, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Greenfields School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Greenfields School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at Greenfields School?: Greenfields School has 18 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 18.
Is Greenfields School full?: Greenfields School has capacity for 23 pupils and 18 on roll (78%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Greenfields School a faith school?: No. Greenfields School has no designated religious character.
What are Greenfields School's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, Greenfields School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.