Skills for Independence and Employability Ltd

Special · ages 18-25MixedSpecial post 16 institutionTonbridge Kent

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Skills for Independence and Employability Ltd is a special post 16 institution in Tonbridge for boys and girls aged 18 to 25.

Cage Green Road, Tonbridge, TN10 4PT01732 207950theoaks.ac.ukMrs Ros Leach headteacherAll details

Ofsted

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Getting a place

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Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll–

Places160

Pupils from low-income families–Get free school meals

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m25112 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences

Local crime rate35 per 1,000 people62% lower than the England average

Typical house price£415,000Tonbridge and Malling

Nearest bus stop210 mHugh Christie Technology College, 15 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

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School	Type	Distance	Pupils	Ofsted	Score
Cage Green Primary School	Academy	160 m	208	Good 2023	35	Compare
Leigh Academy Hugh Christie	Academy	280 m	688	Requires improvement 2023	7	Compare
YMCA West Kent	Special post 16 institution	670 m	–	Not inspected	–	Compare
Woodlands Primary School	Council	780 m	540	Not inspected	52	Compare
Long Mead Community Primary School	Foundation	840 m	143	No overall grade 2025	15	Compare
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School	Academy	0.7 miles	367	Good 2022	87	Compare
Hilden Grange School	Independent (grammar)	0.7 miles	269	Not inspected	–	Compare
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery	Independent	0.7 miles	169	Not inspected	–	Compare

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Contact and details

Address: Cage Green Road, Tonbridge, TN10 4PT
Telephone: 01732 207950
Website: www.theoaks.ac.uk
Headteacher: Mrs Ros Leach
Type of school: Special post 16 institution (Special post 16 institution, other types)
Phase: Special school, ages 18-25
Gender: Mixed
Local authority: Kent
Ward: Trench
Constituency: Tonbridge
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened: 1 September 2018
URN: 146546 · LAESTAB 8867901 · UKPRN 10089863

Official record Government performance tables Download this school's data (CSV)

Where these figures come from

School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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