Headteacher's Welcome
At The Annex School House, we recognise that successful education begins with pupils feeling safe, understood and ready to learn. Our small-school environment enables us to provide individualised support while maintaining clear expectations, structure and ambition for every pupil.
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Independent specialist education for young people aged 8–16
The Annex School House is a small independent special school in Kent providing personalised education for young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We provide a calm, structured and supportive learning environment in which pupils are encouraged to re-engage with education, develop confidence and achieve meaningful academic and personal outcomes.
Our small-school approach allows us to understand each pupil as an individual. Learning is adapted to identified needs while maintaining clear routines, consistent boundaries and high expectations.
Ages 8–16 | SEMH Specialist Provision | Small Class Sizes | Personalised Learning
Ofsted rated Good – October 2024
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Discovering Careers with the Lower Thames Crossing
Our pupils recently had the opportunity to work with the Lower Thames Crossing project, learning about one of the largest infrastructure projects in the region and, importantly, the people and skills needed to make a project of this scale possible.
The experience opened pupils' eyes to the huge variety of careers connected with construction and infrastructure. They explored roles including engineering, construction, design, logistics and project management, alongside many of the less obvious jobs needed to support a major project.
Building Confidence with Challenger Troop
Last winter, our pupils took part in the Challenger Troop programme, giving them the opportunity to learn and develop outside the traditional classroom environment. Click here to read more.
Ofsted Inspection 2024: 'Good'
Ofsted's 'good' verdict rewards everyone's hard work and effort. Click here to read the full report.
Music
'Annex Sessions' have been in a local music studio again, this track is performed by OM. Annex Sessions>>>
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