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Sir Roger Manwood's School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Manwood Road
 Sandwich
 Kent CT13 9JX
Telephone: 01304 610200

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Sir Roger Manwood's School
Trust: Sir Roger Manwood's School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Ben Pennells (since January 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Lee Hunter
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 54.42 / 6.19
Non-teaching Staff*: 28.38
Number of pupils: 981
Boarders: Yes
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.0
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 12.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 12.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Constituency: South Thanet
Electoral Ward: Sandwich
School Number: 8865428

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th September 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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