The Beacon Folkestone Ofsted Reports and Inspections
A school in Kent.
Administrative body Kent County Council, located in the South East
1 Ofsted Report
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Full inspection
Inspection Date 12 Feb 2019
Published on 12 Mar 2019Result: Outstanding
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Unique Reference Number (URN) | 119044 |
| LEA | Kent |
| Establishment Number | 7043 |
| Establishment Name | The Beacon Folkestone |
| Type Of Establishment | Foundation special school |
| Establishment Type Group | Special schools |
| Establishment Status | Open |
| Statutory Low Age | 3 |
| Statutory High Age | 19 |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Nursery Provision | Has Nursery Classes |
| Official Sixth Form | Has a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Religious Ethos | Does not apply |
| School Capacity | 354 |
| Special Classes | Has Special Classes |
| CensusDate | 18/01/2018 |
| Number Of Pupils | 365 |
| Number Of Boys | 243 |
| Number Of Girls | 122 |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 34.8 |
| Trust School Flag | Supported by a trust |
| Trusts | Kent Special Educational Needs Trust (KSENT) |
| Federation Flag | Not under a federation |
| UK PRN | 10015914 |
| Ofsted Last Inspection | 27/06/2014 |
| Street | Park Farm Road |
| Town | Folkestone |
| County | Kent |
| Postcode | CT19 5DN |
| School Website | www.thebeacon.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone Number | 1303847555 |
| Head Title | Mr |
| Head First Name | Neil |
| Head Last Name | Birch |
| Head Preferred Job Title | Executive Headteacher |
| SEN1 | ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder |
| SEN2 | MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty |
| SEN3 | SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty |
| SEN4 | PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty |
| GOR | South East |
| District Administrative | Shepway |
| Administrative Ward | Broadmead |
| Parliamentary Constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Urban Rural | Urban city and town |
| Easting | 622300 |
| Northing | 137128 |
| MSOA | Shepway 006 |
| LSOA | Shepway 006F |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| RSC Region | South-East England and South London |
| UPRN | 50121045 |
| MSOA Code | E02005107 |
| LSOA Code | E01024516 |