The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- 37% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Non-maintained special school
- Ages
- 5–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 62
- Capacity
- 73%
- FSM
- 37.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Head
- Miss Stacey McShane (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
March 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
October 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
October 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2007 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
May 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Station Road, Smeeth, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6PW
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Caldecott Foundation School's Ofsted rating?
Caldecott Foundation School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Caldecott Foundation School?
Caldecott Foundation School currently has 62 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Caldecott Foundation School take?
Caldecott Foundation School caters for pupils aged 5 to 18.
Where is Caldecott Foundation School?
Caldecott Foundation School is in Ashford, TN25 6PW, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Caldecott Foundation School have a sixth form?
Yes, Caldecott Foundation School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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