School Summary
Ashford School
Girls: 461
Total Pupils: 947
Opened: 01-01-1918
Ofsted:
Headteacher: Michael Hall
Ashford School
East Hill
Ashford
Kent
TN24 8PB
Telephone: 01233625171
Website: https://www.ashfordschool.co.uk
Headteacher: Michael Hall
Ashford School
East Hill
Ashford
Kent
TN24 8PB
Telephone: 01233625171
Website: https://www.ashfordschool.co.uk
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"My daughter has been in the Senior School since Year 7 and the teaching and pastoral support have been excellent - smaller classes and 1:1 learning are worth their weight in gold. The school adapted to online learning within 24 hours of the first Covid lockdown and it's been exceptional. We've never regretted moving to the independent sector - this school is first class!","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My daughter has been in the Senior School since Year 7 and the teaching and pastoral support have been excellent - smaller classes and 1:1 learning are worth their weight in gold. The school adapted to online learning within 24 hours of the first Covid lockdown and it's been exceptional. We've never regretted moving to the independent sector - this school is first class!","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Sam Oliver","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/100340845473657716752\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtefsVRaZR_e1YH10FwzJjog7dNnDVVl5B20lBb8UpL5=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-04-23T08:16:12Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"We have had three children go through Ashford School from the age of three continuing through to the Senior School. In that time the school has supported, encouraged and inspired our children. They have all achieved a high standard academically but, more importantly, they are funny, opinionated, kind and respectful individuals. We would not hesitate to recommend Ashford School.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"We have had three children go through Ashford School from the age of three continuing through to the Senior School. In that time the school has supported, encouraged and inspired our children. They have all achieved a high standard academically but, more importantly, they are funny, opinionated, kind and respectful individuals. We would not hesitate to recommend Ashford School.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"rebecca instance","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115974450469651237536\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTteFbAKWIdsDrsx8diyjR492dXs4ri_IyFm5TSOWryDt=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-05-07T17:02:23Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Our daughter has been at Ashford School since year 7. After carefully considering our options we chose Ashford school . On so many occasions Ashford have proved this to be the right choice. None more so than over this last difficult year of Covid, where they have maintained a full academic online curriculum, offering an almost seemless education. Whilst in parallel offering care and support should it have been necessary. Our thanks to the staff and support staff. We highly recommend the school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Our daughter has been at Ashford School since year 7. After carefully considering our options we chose Ashford school . On so many occasions Ashford have proved this to be the right choice. None more so than over this last difficult year of Covid, where they have maintained a full academic online curriculum, offering an almost seemless education. Whilst in parallel offering care and support should it have been necessary. Our thanks to the staff and support staff. We highly recommend the school.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Monique Cure","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/101512390317947200134\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdbFgV2hAxYdO890yzPD0qiBWkxcyJf_Y0YuV2Km2Uh=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-04-26T15:36:40Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Ashford School teachers were great, but don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be fooled that this is a nice country school, it is owned by United Church Schools Trust who are bullies when it comes to fees. A wolf in sheep\u00e2\u0080\u0099s clothing is how I would describe United a church Schools trust\u00e2\u0080\u00a6..","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Ashford School teachers were great, but don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be fooled that this is a nice country school, it is owned by United Church Schools Trust who are bullies when it comes to fees. 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Ashford School is also not a diverse school as advertised, the boarding houses consist of 95%+ international students mostly coming from Chinese speaking regions. I hope this review would help prospective students to decide on which school to go to.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Passionate subject teachers. However, a no go for Sixth Form. The school's environment does not encourage you to achieve higher - and teachers only encourage you to achieve what they think is high enough for you, which in my case was horribly underrated. I was also appalled by the double standard employed to treat international students. Ashford School is also not a diverse school as advertised, the boarding houses consist of 95%+ international students mostly coming from Chinese speaking regions. I hope this review would help prospective students to decide on which school to go to.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Nadia Sul ad-Din","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/105725933003749417311\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMQEHqCT1DkxpM1TPGyMB1nr3sxiMqgXD_8uZsZbTrCWVzg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2020-07-27T17:09:43Z"}]
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"My daughter has been in the Senior School since Year 7 and the teaching and pastoral support have been excellent - smaller classes and 1:1 learning are worth their weight in gold. The school adapted to online learning within 24 hours of the first Covid lockdown and it's been exceptional. We've never regretted moving to the independent sector - this school is first class!","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My daughter has been in the Senior School since Year 7 and the teaching and pastoral support have been excellent - smaller classes and 1:1 learning are worth their weight in gold. The school adapted to online learning within 24 hours of the first Covid lockdown and it's been exceptional. We've never regretted moving to the independent sector - this school is first class!","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Sam Oliver","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/100340845473657716752\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtefsVRaZR_e1YH10FwzJjog7dNnDVVl5B20lBb8UpL5=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-04-23T08:16:12Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"We have had three children go through Ashford School from the age of three continuing through to the Senior School. In that time the school has supported, encouraged and inspired our children. They have all achieved a high standard academically but, more importantly, they are funny, opinionated, kind and respectful individuals. We would not hesitate to recommend Ashford School.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"We have had three children go through Ashford School from the age of three continuing through to the Senior School. In that time the school has supported, encouraged and inspired our children. They have all achieved a high standard academically but, more importantly, they are funny, opinionated, kind and respectful individuals. We would not hesitate to recommend Ashford School.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"rebecca instance","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115974450469651237536\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTteFbAKWIdsDrsx8diyjR492dXs4ri_IyFm5TSOWryDt=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-05-07T17:02:23Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Our daughter has been at Ashford School since year 7. After carefully considering our options we chose Ashford school . On so many occasions Ashford have proved this to be the right choice. None more so than over this last difficult year of Covid, where they have maintained a full academic online curriculum, offering an almost seemless education. Whilst in parallel offering care and support should it have been necessary. Our thanks to the staff and support staff. We highly recommend the school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Our daughter has been at Ashford School since year 7. After carefully considering our options we chose Ashford school . On so many occasions Ashford have proved this to be the right choice. None more so than over this last difficult year of Covid, where they have maintained a full academic online curriculum, offering an almost seemless education. Whilst in parallel offering care and support should it have been necessary. Our thanks to the staff and support staff. We highly recommend the school.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Monique Cure","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/101512390317947200134\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdbFgV2hAxYdO890yzPD0qiBWkxcyJf_Y0YuV2Km2Uh=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-04-26T15:36:40Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Ashford School teachers were great, but don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be fooled that this is a nice country school, it is owned by United Church Schools Trust who are bullies when it comes to fees. A wolf in sheep\u00e2\u0080\u0099s clothing is how I would describe United a church Schools trust\u00e2\u0080\u00a6..","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Ashford School teachers were great, but don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be fooled that this is a nice country school, it is owned by United Church Schools Trust who are bullies when it comes to fees. A wolf in sheep\u00e2\u0080\u0099s clothing is how I would describe United a church Schools trust\u00e2\u0080\u00a6..","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Ian Barwick","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/108935180814796794471\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMS-P_bAOtFOHzRKVk0x7KfK12GBi4bbj-bKFSai-Ok04cc=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-08-02T11:58:36Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 years ago","rating":2,"text":{"text":"Passionate subject teachers. However, a no go for Sixth Form. The school's environment does not encourage you to achieve higher - and teachers only encourage you to achieve what they think is high enough for you, which in my case was horribly underrated. I was also appalled by the double standard employed to treat international students. Ashford School is also not a diverse school as advertised, the boarding houses consist of 95%+ international students mostly coming from Chinese speaking regions. I hope this review would help prospective students to decide on which school to go to.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Passionate subject teachers. However, a no go for Sixth Form. The school's environment does not encourage you to achieve higher - and teachers only encourage you to achieve what they think is high enough for you, which in my case was horribly underrated. I was also appalled by the double standard employed to treat international students. Ashford School is also not a diverse school as advertised, the boarding houses consist of 95%+ international students mostly coming from Chinese speaking regions. I hope this review would help prospective students to decide on which school to go to.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Nadia Sul ad-Din","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/105725933003749417311\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMQEHqCT1DkxpM1TPGyMB1nr3sxiMqgXD_8uZsZbTrCWVzg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2020-07-27T17:09:43Z"}]