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The Folkestone School for Girls

The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane
Folkestone
Kent
England
CT203RB

📞 phone: 01303 251125

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Mark Lester

🌍 web: www.folkestonegirls.kent.sch.uk


1215 pupils girls gender
1053 pupils capacity: 114% full

1215 girls 100%

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Admissions policy
Selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
137837
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
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Establishment #
5437
Open date
1. February 2012
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 620830, Northing: 135551
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.077, Longitude: 1.1512
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
12. October 2012
Region › Const. › Ward
South East › Folkestone and Hythe › Sandgate & West Folkestone
Free school meals %
9.50
Trust
THE FOLKESTONE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10036180

School governors

  • Mrs Sarah Marita Thorne, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (31. January 2020—30. January 2024)
  • Mr Tim Godden, Local Governor
    (23. March 2020—17. March 2023)
  • Ms Helen Starkie, Local Governor
    (24. March 2022—23. March 2026)
  • Mrs Adrienne Betty, Local Governor
    (9. March 2020—8. March 2024)
  • Mr Alan Maycock, Local Governor
    (31. January 2020—30. January 2024)
  • Mr Nicholas Price, Local Governor
    (24. November 2021—23. November 2025)
  • Mr Mark Lester, Local Governor
    (1. September 2018—None)
  • Mr Jonathan Peach, Local Governor
    (24. November 2021—23. November 2025)
  • Mr Mark Weller, Local Governor
    (2. December 2019—31. August 2022)
  • Mrs Victoria Hayley Wilkinson, Local Governor
    (13. May 2021—12. May 2023)
  • Ms Sally Ann Williamson, Local Governor
    (13. May 2021—12. May 2023)
  • Mrs Lisa Clare Chan, Local Governor
    (7. June 2021—23. June 2022)
  • Mr John David Mather, Local Governor
    (17. April 2023—16. April 2027)
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