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The North School

Former Secondary Local authority maintained school in Ashford TN24 8AL

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  • School Reference Number: 118832
  • Address: Essella Road, Ashford TN24 8AL
  • Head of School: Mrs Anna Lawrence
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Community school
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,043
  • Local Education Authority: Kent
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: January 1900*
  • Active To: December 2021* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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This is an archived registration entry and therefore has no current Ofsted report.

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
26 September 2017 19 October 2017 Full inspection Good
3 June 2015 26 June 2015 Full inspection Requires Improvement
25 February 2015 19 March 2015 Monitoring visit
5 November 2014 26 November 2014 Monitoring visit
24 June 2014 16 July 2014 Monitoring visit
25 March 2014 28 April 2014 Monitoring visit
11 December 2013 24 February 2014 Full inspection Inadequate
21 March 2012 23 April 2012 Full inspection Satisfactory
29 April 2009 22 May 2009 Full inspection Good
4 December 2007 11 January 2008 Curriculum and development visit
7 June 2006 11 August 2006 Full inspection Good
6 March 2000 5 June 2000 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number118832
Local Authority Code886
Local Authority NameKent
Establishment Number4246
School / College NameThe North School
Establishment Type Code01
Establishment typeCommunity school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date01-01-1900
Reason Establishment Closed Code10
Reason establishment closedAcademy Converter
Close date31-12-2021
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High19
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity1,043
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date21-01-2021
Number of Pupils1,141
Number of Boys661
Number of Girls480
Percentage Free School Meals25.3
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10017237
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date31-12-2021
StreetEssella Road
Locality
Address3
TownAshford
County (name)Kent
PostcodeTN24 8AL
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameAnna
Headteacher/Principal last nameLawrence
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHead of School
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionResourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeJ
Government Office RegionSouth East
District CodeE07000105
DistrictAshford
Ward CodeE05011753
WardFurley
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14000536
Parliamentary ConstituencyAshford
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE10000016
Easting601952
Northing142258
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Ashford 005
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Ashford 005C
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code922
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1998) Kent
Previous establishment number4246
Country
UPRN100062560863
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02005000
LSOA CodeE01024023
Free School Meals248
Accreditation Expiry Date

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