Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
100% — Over capacity
Admissions
Non-selective intake
Sixth form
Available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
Key points for parents
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
The school is at capacity (104% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 1,046
- Capacity
- 100%Over capacity
- FSM
- 29.9%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Trust
- The Malling Holmesdale Federation
- Head
- Mr John Vennart (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Good is the 2nd highest Ofsted rating — grade 2 of 4.
School inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2019 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2009 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
January 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
May 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
Beech Road, East Malling, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6DH
Town setting
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