The Harvey Grammar School
Academy · Year 7–Year 13 · 1,005 pupils
Folkestone Academy
Academy Lane, Folkestone CT19 5FP
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
936
On roll
Ages
11–19
Capacity 1,720
Local authority
Kent
Turner Schools
Schola Grade 1
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Folkestone Academy
Folkestone Academy is a secondary academy in Folkestone, Kent, for pupils aged 11–19 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Turner Schools.
It has 936 pupils on roll and room for 1,720. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 1 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–19
- Official type
- Academy sponsor led
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 936
- Capacity
- 1,720 pupils
- Free school meals
- 54.90% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Turner Schools
- Local authority
- Kent
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 145420
Schools near Folkestone Academy
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Academy · Year 7–Year 13 · 732 pupils
Dover Grammar School for Boys
State · Year 7–Year 13 · 960 pupils
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