Folkestone Primary vs The Beacon Folkestone
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Folkestone Primary
Folkestone
The Beacon Folkestone
Folkestone
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy sponsor led
Foundation special school
Age Range
2–11
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
460
469
Capacity
450
354
Occupancy
102%
132%
FSM %
25.4%
53.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Jun 2023
Jun 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
0.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
0%
KS2 Reading
78%
3%
KS2 Maths
80%
0%
KS2 Writing
78%
0%