Goldwyn School
URN: 119042 • Ashford TN23 3BT
Overview
- Name
- Goldwyn School
- URN
- 119042
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 63.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kerry Greene (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01233622958
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Godinton Lane, Ashford TN23 3BT
Summary
Goldwyn School is a Foundation special school located in Ashford, Kent, catering to a mixed-gender student body of 204 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 195. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, with a strong emphasis on empowering students to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision: "Aspire • Empower • Achieve," which reflects its commitment to nurturing individual talents and fostering resilience among students.
The Principal, who has extensive experience in special educational needs (SEN) leadership, emphasizes the importance of collaboration among staff, students, and families. Goldwyn School prides itself on its inclusive practices and has a history of championing SEND students, recognized for its innovative approaches both locally and nationally. The curriculum is designed to support the holistic development of students, ensuring they are equipped for future educational and career pathways.
With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (54.5%), Goldwyn School is committed to addressing barriers to learning and promoting equality and diversity within its community. The school actively engages with parents and carers, fostering a strong partnership to enhance the educational experience for all students.
The Principal, who has extensive experience in special educational needs (SEN) leadership, emphasizes the importance of collaboration among staff, students, and families. Goldwyn School prides itself on its inclusive practices and has a history of championing SEND students, recognized for its innovative approaches both locally and nationally. The curriculum is designed to support the holistic development of students, ensuring they are equipped for future educational and career pathways.
With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (54.5%), Goldwyn School is committed to addressing barriers to learning and promoting equality and diversity within its community. The school actively engages with parents and carers, fostering a strong partnership to enhance the educational experience for all students.
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Nearby alternatives
- Fordway Centre (67.9)
- Fordway Centre (58.5)
- Heath Farm School (56.2)
- Greenfields School (55.3)
- The Wyvern School (Buxford) (55.0)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 204 | 135 | 69 | 195 | 54.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 197 | 133 | 64 | 195 | 50.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 191 | 143 | 48 | 190 | 45.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 191 | 143 | 48 | 190 | 45.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 192 | 152 | 40 | 190 | 45.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 159 | 128 | 31 | 150 | 42.70 |
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