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ClosedAll-throughURN 135195

Folkestone Academy

Academy sponsor led · Folkestone · CT19 5FP

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Phase

All-through

Age range

Ages 3–18

Pupils

2,170

Local authority

Kent

Age range

Ages 3–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (all-through), Ages 3–18, in Folkestone, Kent, 2,170 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 21.2%. Religious character: Christian.

Open schools in Folkestone
29
Academies among open schools in Folkestone
45% (13)
Open schools in CT19
16
Open schools in Kent LA
713
All-through in Kent LA
4

Nearby all-through schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in FolkestoneNear CT19

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Age range
3–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
135195

Location

Address
Academy Lane
Postcode
CT19 5FP
Town
Folkestone
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 19 Jan 2017.

Pupils on roll
2,170
Boys / girls
1,125 / 1,045
School capacity
1,480
Capacity fill
2,170 / 1,480 (147%)
Free school meals
21.2%
FSM pupils
366
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Christian
Governance
Supported by a trust

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