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The Old School

Former Special school in Folkestone CT18 7EY

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  • School Reference Number: 131862
  • Address: Capel Street, Capel-le-Ferne, Folkestone CT18 7EY
  • Headteacher: Ms Elizabeth Cornish
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 32
  • Local Education Authority: Kent
  • Gender: Boys
  • Age Range: 8 to 17
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: July 1999* (Result of Amalgamation)
  • Active To: December 2012* (Result of Amalgamation/Merger)

* 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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Unique Reference Number131862
Local Authority Code886
Local Authority NameKent
Establishment Number6086
School / College NameThe Old School
Establishment Type Code10
Establishment typeOther independent special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code2
Establishment statusClosed
Reason Establishment Opened Code01
Reason establishment openedResult of Amalgamation
Open date26-07-1999
Reason Establishment Closed Code01
Reason establishment closedResult of Amalgamation/Merger
Close date31-12-2012
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low8
Age range High17
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code1
Gender of entryBoys
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity32
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date
Number of Pupils
Number of Boys
Number of Girls
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
UKPRN10016183
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date30-11-2019
StreetCapel Street
LocalityCapel-le-Ferne
Address3
TownFolkestone
County (name)Kent
PostcodeCT18 7EY
Website
Telephone
Headteacher/Principal titleMs
Headteacher/Principal first nameElizabeth
Headteacher/Principal last nameCornish
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
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 CodeE07000108
DistrictDover
Ward CodeE05012855
WardAlkham & Capel-le-Ferne
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14000670
Parliamentary ConstituencyDover
Urban/Rural CodeF1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
GSS LA CodeE10000016
Easting625210
Northing139825
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Dover 014
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Dover 014A
Inspectorate NameOfsted
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan16
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan0
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's NameAcorn Care & Education Limited
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN0
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02005054
LSOA CodeE01024198
Free School Meals
Accreditation Expiry Date

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