The North School
Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–19MixedSixth form
Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AL
Head of School · Mrs Clair Ellerby
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Key facts
Pupils1,237Capacity 1,265
OfstedStandards maintainedInspected 13 November 2024
TrustSwale Academies Trust
Free school meals34.6%
SEN provisionResourced provision
Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection on 13 November 2024.
Read the full Ofsted reportsOfsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026
For September 2027. Apply through Kent council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.
How to apply in KentNearby schools for the same ages
- The Norton Knatchbull School0.3 mi
- Highworth Grammar School1.2 mi
- The John Wallis Church of England Academy1.7 mi
- Towers School and Sixth Form Centre2.1 mi
- Chilmington Green School3.1 mi