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Five Acre Wood School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Boughton Lane
 Maidstone
 Kent ME15 9QF
Telephone: 01622 743925

School Type

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

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Peggy Murphy
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 110.3 / 205.5
Non-teaching Staff*: 291.72
Number of pupils: 871
Pupils Per Teacher: 7.9
Sex: Mixed (72% boys / 28% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 44.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.9%
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: £18,372,899*
Income Per Pupil: £21,094
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Electoral Ward: South
School Number: 8867056

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd July 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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