# Newingate School — Canterbury, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Special
- **Parent rating:** 4.9/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** David Carden

## Contact

- **Address:** 48 New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent
- **Phone:** 01227 501309
- **Website:** https://www.newingateschool.co.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/canterbury/newingate-school-22538

## About

Newingate School is a specialist independent school for children with an ASC diagnosis and associated Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs. We provide a personalised curriculum to meet each individual's needs via small class and sometimes 1:1 learning support. Our culture at Newingate School is defined by our core values and aims.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Apr 2024

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Best Decision Ever!: I sent my son to Newingate School and it was the best decision I ever made. The staff are amazing and really understand how to support children with ASC. My son has grown so much in confidence and has learned so much. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Life-Changing Experience: My daughter has been at Newingate School for a few years now and it has been a life-changing experience for her. The school's focus on social skills and emotional well-being has helped her to become more confident and independent. *(Jun 2022)*
- **5/5** — Amazing Support and Facilities: My son has been at Newingate School for a couple of years now and I'm really impressed with the support and facilities they offer. The staff are all very knowledgeable and experienced, and my son has learned so much. *(Jan 2022)*
- **4/5** — Some Great Things, Some Areas for Improvement: I sent my son to Newingate School a few years ago and while I was really impressed with the staff and facilities, I did find the communication with the school to be a bit patchy at times. However, my son did make some great progress while he was there and I'm grateful for that. *(Mar 2020)*

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