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Buckswood School

Independent school in East Sussex TN35 4LT

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  • School Reference Number: 114656
  • Address: Broomham Hall, Rye Road, Guestling, East Sussex TN35 4LT
  • Headmaster: Principal Kevin Samson
  • Telephone: 01424 813813
  • Website: buckswood.co.uk
  • Type: Independent schools
  • Sub-Type: Other independent school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 453
  • Local Education Authority: East Sussex
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 10 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: October 1978*

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
15 January 2019 25 February 2019 Additional inspection
5 June 2018 18 September 2018 Standard inspection Requires Improvement
30 January 2018 6 March 2018 Additional inspection
21 June 2017 18 September 2017 Additional inspection
28 March 2017 12 May 2017 Standard inspection Inadequate
1 December 2011 9 January 2012 Standard inspection Good
7 May 2008 28 May 2008 Standard inspection Good
10 November 2003 17 October 2006 Standard inspection

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Unique Reference Number114656
Local Authority Code845
Local Authority NameEast Sussex
Establishment Number6031
School / College NameBuckswood School
Establishment Type Code11
Establishment typeOther independent school
Establishment Type Group Code3
Establishment Type GroupIndependent schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date04-10-1978
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low10
Age range High19
Boarders Code3
BoardersBoarding school
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity453
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils277
Number of Boys185
Number of Girls92
Percentage Free School Meals
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10009742
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date17-12-2024
StreetBroomham Hall
LocalityRye Road
Address3Guestling
TownEast Sussex
County (name)
PostcodeTN35 4LT
Websitehttp://www.buckswood.co.uk/
Telephone01424813813
Headteacher/Principal titlePrincipal
Headteacher/Principal first nameKevin
Headteacher/Principal last nameSamson
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadmaster
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot approved
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeJ
Government Office RegionSouth East
District CodeE07000064
DistrictRother
Ward CodeE05011624
WardSouthern Rother
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001274
Parliamentary ConstituencyHastings and Rye
Urban/Rural CodeF1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
GSS LA CodeE10000011
Easting585149
Northing115207
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Rother 005
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Rother 005D
Inspectorate NameISI
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan0
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan29
Boarding EstablishmentHas boarders
Proprietor's NameBuckswood School Ltd
Previous Local Authority Code914
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1997) East Sussex
Previous establishment number6146
CountryUnited Kingdom
UPRN10002658176
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02004396
LSOA CodeE01021109
Free School Meals
Accreditation Expiry Date

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