Folkestone Academy
Folkestone Academy is a 4–19 mixed all-through school with academy status in Folkestone, Kent, England that was established in September 2007. In April 2017, the school became a part of Turner Schools[2]
| Folkestone Academy | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Academy Lane , , CT19 5FP England | |
| Coordinates | 51°05′32″N 1°10′01″E |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Established | 2007 |
| Local authority | Kent County Council |
| Trust | Turner Schools |
| Department for Education URN | 145420 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Principal | Steven Shaw |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age range | 4–19 |
| Enrolment | 2,140[1] (2018) |
| Capacity | 2,170[1] |
| Website | www |
History
The £40m purpose-built academy opened in 2007 and replaced the town's Channel School. In October 2013 a sixth form centre was built at The Glassworks, in Folkestone's Creative Quarter close to the town centre.
References
- "Folkestone Academy". Get information about schools. GOV.UK. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
- "Major new schools partnership". Kent Online. 29 April 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
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