Valence School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Westerham Road
 Westerham
 Kent TN16 1QN
Telephone: 01959 562156

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 4-19)
Type: Special Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Matthew Strange (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Roland Gooding
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 23.5 / 56.3
Non-teaching Staff*: 115.69
Number of pupils: 132
Boarders: Yes (24 boys / 12 girls)
Pupils Per Teacher: 5.6
Sex: Mixed (60% boys / 40% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 33.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £8,346,650*
Income Per Pupil: £63,232
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Constituency: Sevenoaks
Electoral Ward: Westerham and Crockham Hill
School Number: 8867021

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd December 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

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