The Wyvern School (Buxford)

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Great Chart Bypass
 Ashford
 Kent TN23 4ER
Telephone: 01233 621302

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 4-19)
Type: Special Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 1999
History: This school arose from Greystones School and Riverside School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Penny Bullen (since November 2022)
Previous Headteacher: J Somers
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 46.92 / 125.62
Non-teaching Staff*: 144.96
Number of pupils: 358
Pupils Per Teacher: 7.6
Sex: Mixed (72% boys / 28% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 40.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 27.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.8%
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: £8,817,038*
Income Per Pupil: £24,628
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Constituency: Ashford
Electoral Ward: Singleton West
School Number: 8867069

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th March 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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