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Meadowfield School

Special schoolAges 4–19FoundationSixth form

Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL · Kent local authority

Sittingbourne’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of towns in England

How full
396 pupils
108% of its 366 places
Free school meals
55%
55 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Meadowfield School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • Over capacity: 396 pupils for 366 places
  • 55% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (more than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted: Inspected, June 2025 (shown, not graded)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (ME10 4) sold for a median £293,500; Sittingbourne’s is £300,000

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

400 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
1%England 15.3%
EHC plan
99%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
4.3%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
49.4%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 33%Boys 68%
Its letter

No letter for Meadowfield School

Special schools aren’t given a letter: their pupils’ needs differ too much for results to compare with mainstream schools.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Graded inspection (no overall grade since September 2024), June 2025. Ungraded inspection: School remains Outstanding (Concerns), April 2024.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Meadowfield School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in ME10 4, the school’s postcode sector

Sittingbourne property prices →
£293,500
median sale, 368 sales in 36 months · Sittingbourne £300,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£100K£150K£200K£250K£300K£350K2010201520202025ME10 4Sittingbourne
ME10 4Sittingbourne

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£416K
Semi-detached
£325K
Terraced
£270K
Flat
£167K
ME10 4Sittingbourne

Homes in ME10 4 sell for about the same as Sittingbourne’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

16 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNAA−CB−CADDA+C−C+BAB−BMeadowfield School
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL

Meadowfield School: common questions

What is Meadowfield School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Inspected (June 2025).

How much do houses cost near Meadowfield School?

Homes in its postcode sector, ME10 4, sold for a median £293,500 over the 36 months to August 2026 (368 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Sittingbourne’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.