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Bower Grove School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Fant Lane
 Maidstone
 Kent ME16 8NL
Telephone: 01622 726773

School Type

Phase: Primary and Secondary (ages 4-16)
Type: Special Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Maz Cleave (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Lynn Salter
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 38.5 / 64.29
Non-teaching Staff*: 82.5
Number of pupils: 246
Pupils Per Teacher: 6.4
Sex: Mixed (87% boys / 13% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 67.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 39.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £5,386,915*
Income Per Pupil: £21,898
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Electoral Ward: Fant
School Number: 8867032

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th September 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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