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Foundation special school
The Beacon Folkestone
School for ages 3 to 19, in Folkestone. 469 pupils on roll for 354 places at the 2026 census.
- URN
- 119044
- District
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Nearest place
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT19 5DN
- Website
- www.thebeacon.kent.sch.uk
469pupils
354capacity
53.1%eligible for free school meals
3–19age range
308 boys · 161 girls
- Type
- Foundation special school
- Group
- Special schools
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Religious character
- none
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Academy trust
- Kent Special Educational Needs Trust (KSENT)
- Address
- Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5DN
- Ward
- Broadmead
- Constituency
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Local authority
- Kent
Other schools near Folkestone
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)Other independent school · ages 14–19BirchwoodPupil referral unit · ages 14–16School of English StudiesMiscellaneous · ages 16–99All Soul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11Castle Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11Cheriton Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11Christ Church Cep Academy, FolkestonePrimary · ages 4–11Folkestone PrimaryPrimary · ages 2–11Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 2–11
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (URN 119044), Open Government Licence v3.0. Head teacher and contact details are deliberately omitted.