Construction begins on new 160-place SEN school in Gillingham
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Construction begins on new 160-place SEN school in Gillingham

2 Sep 2026 · Originally published 2 Sep 2026 8/10 Original headline: Construction begins on new SEN school to meet rising demand
Work has started on a new purpose-built facility for Inspire Academy on Cornwallis Avenue, which will provide 160 places for children with autism and social, emotional, and mental health needs. The Department for Education-funded project will replace the existing Chatham site by 2028, expanding local capacity and offering specialist classrooms and outdoor learning spaces.
Source: Kent Online Kent
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