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The Whitstable School

The Whitstable School
Bellevue Road
Whitstable
Kent
England
CT51PX

📞 phone: 01227 931300

👨‍🏫 headed by: Mr Alex Holmes

🌍 web: www.thewhitstableschool.org.uk

1122 pupils mixed gender
1220 pupils capacity: 92% full

551 boys 49%

571 girls 51%

Last updated:

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
144354
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
4091
Open date
1. September 2018
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 611643, Northing: 165739
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.351, Longitude: 1.0380
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
12. March 2024
Region › Const. › Ward
South East › Canterbury › Gorrell
Free school meals %
22.20
Trust
SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10068468

School governors

  • Mr Luke Austin, Local Governor 25. May 2021—24. May 2025
  • Mr Ian Fidge, Local Governor 21. September 2021—20. September 2025
  • Miss Cara Young, Local Governor 13. July 2021—22. July 2024
  • Mrs Charlotte Cornell, Local Governor 13. July 2021—12. July 2025
  • Mrs Denise Fasulo, Local Governor 13. July 2021—12. July 2025
  • Dr Ashok Rehal, Local Governor 1. February 2022—31. January 2026
  • Mr Ian Fidge, Chair of Local Governing Body 9. July 2024—8. July 2025
  • Ms Abbie Kay, Local Governor 31. January 2023—30. January 2027
  • Dr Ajay Sharman, Local Governor 12. July 2022—11. July 2026
  • Mr Christopher Williams, Local Governor 31. January 2023—30. January 2027
  • Headteacher Alex Holmes, Local Governor 1. September 2023—None
  • Mrs Suzanne Dickinson, Shared Local Governor - Establishment 1. September 2023—31. August 2024
  • Mr Simon Cox, Shared Local Governor - Establishment 1. September 2023—22. July 2024
  • Mrs Dawn Siepka, Local Governor 30. January 2024—29. January 2028
  • Mrs Irene Rose, Local Governor 30. January 2024—29. January 2028
  • Dr Jennifer Shearman, Local Governor 30. January 2024—29. January 2028
map for The Whitstable School

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  7. Schools Primary
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  11. 0.7 milesSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable, CT52EY (343 pupils)
  12. 0.7 milesWestmeads Community Infant School, CT51NA (143 pupils)
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  15. 2.8 milesThornden Wood Primary School, CT67RS (289 pupils)
  16. 3.0 milesHampton Primary School, CT68NB (675 pupils)
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  18. 4.0 milesHernhill Church of England Primary School, ME139JG (210 pupils)
  19. Care Facilities
  20. 0.3 milesAll Saints Nursery School, CT53DR
  21. Chemists
  22. 0.4 milesTesco Instore Pharmacy, CT53EE
  23. Hotels & BnBs
  24. 0.4 miles★★★★Hillview, CT53EA
  25. Catering Services
  26. 0.3 miles3RD Whitstable (All Saints) Scout Group, CT51PG
  27. 0.3 milesAll Saints Church Hall, CT51PG
  28. 0.3 milesAll Saints District Church Council, CT51PG
  29. Bars & Nightclubs
  30. 0.4 miles★★★★★The Monument, CT51PH
  31. Restaurants & Cafés
  32. 0.3 miles★★★★★The Halt Coffee Shop, CT53EF
  33. 0.4 miles★★★★★All Saints Church, Whitstable, CT51PG
  34. 0.4 miles★★★★★Battle Sector X 2, CT53PS
  35. Retail Stores
  36. 0.4 miles★★★★★Canterbury Food Bank, CT53PS
  37. 0.4 miles★★★★★The Chocolate Box, CT51RB
  38. Supermarkets
  39. 0.3 miles★★★★Tesco, CT53EF
  40. School Food Ratings
  41. ★★★★★Impact Food Group @ The Whitstable School, CT51PX
  42. Takeaway Shops
  43. 0.4 miles★★★Golden Moon, CT51RD

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