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The Beacon Folkestone


Boys: 259
Girls: 134
Total Pupils: 393
Opened:
Ofsted: Outstanding
Executive Headteacher: Ady Young
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road
Folkestone
Kent
CT19 5DN
Telephone: 01303847555
Website: https://www.thebeacon.kent.sch.uk

AccreditationExpiryDate:
Address3:
AdministrativeWard (code): E05010015
AdministrativeWard (name): Broadmead
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 0
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Not applicable
BSOInspectorateName (name): Not applicable
Boarders (code): 1
Boarders (name): No boarders
BoardingEstablishment (name):
CCF (name): Not applicable
CHNumber:
CensusDate: 20-01-2022
CloseDate:
Country (name):
County (name): Kent
DateOfLastInspectionVisit:
Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E07000112
DistrictAdministrative (name): Folkestone and Hythe
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 622300
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: The Beacon Folkestone
EstablishmentNumber: 7043
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 5
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Special schools
FEHEIdentifier:
FSM: 169
FTProv (name):
FederationFlag (name): Not under a federation
Federations (code):
Federations (name):
FurtherEducationType (name): Not applicable
GOR (code): J
GOR (name): South East
GSSLACode (name): E10000016
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Ady
HeadLastName: Young
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Executive Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mr
InspectorateName (name):
InspectorateReport:
LA (code): 886
LA (name): Kent
LSOA (code): E01024516
LSOA (name): Folkestone and Hythe 006F
LastChangedDate: 05-06-2023
Locality:
MSOA (code): E02005107
MSOA (name): Folkestone and Hythe 006
NextInspectionVisit:
Northing: 137128
NumberOfBoys: 259
NumberOfGirls: 134
NumberOfPupils: 393
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 13-02-2019
OfstedRating (name): Outstanding
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate:
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000704
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Folkestone and Hythe
PercentageFSM: 51.80
PhaseOfEducation (code): 0
PhaseOfEducation (name): Not applicable
PlacesPRU:
Postcode: CT19 5DN
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 7043
PreviousLA (code): 922
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1998) Kent
PropsName:
QABName (code): 0
QABName (name): Not applicable
QABReport:
RSCRegion (name): South-East England and South London
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 00
ReligiousCharacter (name): Does not apply
ReligiousEthos (name): Does not apply
ResourcedProvisionCapacity:
ResourcedProvisionOnRoll:
SEN1 (name): ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
SEN10 (name):
SEN11 (name):
SEN12 (name):
SEN13 (name):
SEN2 (name): MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
SEN3 (name): SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
SEN4 (name): PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
SEN5 (name):
SEN6 (name):
SEN7 (name):
SEN8 (name):
SEN9 (name):
SENNoStat:
SENPRU (name): Not applicable
SENStat:
SchoolCapacity: 354
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
SchoolSponsors (name):
SchoolWebsite: www.thebeacon.kent.sch.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
SenUnitCapacity:
SenUnitOnRoll:
SiteName:
SpecialClasses (code): 1
SpecialClasses (name): Has Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 19
StatutoryLowAge: 3
Street: Park Farm Road
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
TeenMothPlaces:
TelephoneNum: 01303847555
Town: Folkestone
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 1
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a trust
Trusts (code): 16368
Trusts (name): Kent Special Educational Needs Trust (KSENT)
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 12
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Foundation special school
TypeOfResourcedProvision (name): Not applicable
UKPRN: 10015914
UPRN: 50121045
URN: 119044
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
id: 19033

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nationalPhoneNumber: "01303 847555"
internationalPhoneNumber: "+44 1303 847555"
formattedAddress: "Park Farm Rd, Park Farm Industrial Estate, Folkestone CT19 5DN, UK"
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rating: 3.9
googleMapsUri: "https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?cid=1465164337981245882"
websiteUri: "http:\/\/thebeacon.kent.sch.uk\/"
openingHours: {"openNow":false,"periods":[{"open":{"day":1,"hour":8,"minute":0},"close":{"day":1,"hour":17,"minute":0}},{"open":{"day":2,"hour":8,"minute":0},"close":{"day":2,"hour":17,"minute":0}},{"open":{"day":3,"hour":8,"minute":0},"close":{"day":3,"hour":17,"minute":0}},{"open":{"day":4,"hour":8,"minute":0},"close":{"day":4,"hour":17,"minute":0}},{"open":{"day":5,"hour":8,"minute":0},"close":{"day":5,"hour":17,"minute":0}}],"weekdayDescriptions":["Monday: 8:00\u00e2\u0080\u00afAM\u00e2\u0080\u0089\u00e2\u0080\u0093\u00e2\u0080\u00895:00\u00e2\u0080\u00afPM","Tuesday: 8:00\u00e2\u0080\u00afAM\u00e2\u0080\u0089\u00e2\u0080\u0093\u00e2\u0080\u00895:00\u00e2\u0080\u00afPM","Wednesday: 8:00\u00e2\u0080\u00afAM\u00e2\u0080\u0089\u00e2\u0080\u0093\u00e2\u0080\u00895:00\u00e2\u0080\u00afPM","Thursday: 8:00\u00e2\u0080\u00afAM\u00e2\u0080\u0089\u00e2\u0080\u0093\u00e2\u0080\u00895:00\u00e2\u0080\u00afPM","Friday: 8:00\u00e2\u0080\u00afAM\u00e2\u0080\u0089\u00e2\u0080\u0093\u00e2\u0080\u00895:00\u00e2\u0080\u00afPM","Saturday: Closed","Sunday: Closed"]}
utcOffsetMinutes: 60
adrFormatAddress: "Park Farm Road<\/span>, Park Farm Industrial Estate<\/span>, Folkestone<\/span> CT19 5DN<\/span>, UK<\/span>"
businessStatus: "OPERATIONAL"
userRatingCount: 14
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iconBackgroundColor: "#7B9EB0"
displayName: {"text":"The Beacon Folkestone","languageCode":"en"}
wheelchairAccessibleEntrance: true
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a month ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Amazing school it has the best teachers. My daughter loves going to school here","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Amazing school it has the best teachers. My daughter loves going to school here","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Matt K","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/103676694295592490301\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTEVDruBjJBHGIaZXt_V15AF9UNA-pRSDlO7VYiwHGBDzc=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4"},"publishTime":"2023-06-08T20:57:07Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 months ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I joined this school in 2017. My favourite school!","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I joined this school in 2017. My favourite school!","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"shoezone SHEIN New Look","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/114594732842490212368\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTg9m1rKPm_7XJ1hCbHAprIdXaoQ2FzXE_kIgQrNk6DZiqx=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4"},"publishTime":"2022-12-28T10:46:00Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 months ago","rating":4,"text":{"text":"My Granddaughter goes to this school, she has come on in Leeds & bounds since starting here.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My Granddaughter goes to this school, she has come on in Leeds & bounds since starting here.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Yvonne Daley","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115250733511220883051\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtc17KvkNLoau4_YZtvsniPFn0us9a6vC5Jrxyb5Eoxq=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-12-15T19:49:00Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"2 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"I love school and i like my friends in school and teachers they make me happy \u00f0\u009f\u0098\u0081\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u0081 i love my life","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I love school and i like my friends in school and teachers they make me happy \u00f0\u009f\u0098\u0081\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u0081 i love my life","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"margita Muchova","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/107552851410688811619\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTDYD0238_hw0BEpXavcxmNZgozii0BCcMn6VMgJUhTxg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2021-02-21T16:10:21Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"do anyone know how to get in touch with the headteacher or the official email for the school. I have been trying to contact them for awhile now, but can not get my email deliver","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"do anyone know how to get in touch with the headteacher or the official email for the school. I have been trying to contact them for awhile now, but can not get my email deliver","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Martina Moran","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/118369216586954510133\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMQtHjRimrBTQ87Fi1cZdNzCkcoPyscvZ67ge-ELkLMqLG8=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3"},"publishTime":"2018-06-05T15:14:20Z"}]