Towers School and Sixth Form Centre (Kennington) data

Towers School and Sixth Form Centre is located in Kennington, Ashford and falls under the local authority of Kent. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,460 pupils, with a capacity of 1,625, aged from eleven up to nineteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 107 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £33,867. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 23rd January 2019 resulting in an good rating.

Towers School and Sixth Form Centre contact details

AddressTowers School and Sixth Form Centre
Faversham Road
Kennington
Ashford
Kent
TN24 9AL
Websitehttp://www.towers.kent.sch.uk
PrincipalMr Richard Billings

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About Towers School and Sixth Form Centre

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age19
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormHas a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

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Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,625
Number of Pupils1,46090% capacity
Number of Boys67646%
Number of Girls78454%
Free School Meals (%)24.50%

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Where is Towers School and Sixth Form Centre?

Street AddressFaversham Road
LocalityKennington
TownAshford
CountyKent
PostcodeTN24 9AL
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Towers School and Sixth Form Centre on a map

Towers School and Sixth Form Centre map (TN24 9AL) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

LAESTAB8864196
Ofsted RegionSouth East

Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Ofsted Report

This table compares the Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Ofsted reports from 22nd January 2019 (10058139) and 13th October 2016 (10019906).

Inspection number1005813910019906
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 3
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 3
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date22nd January 201913th October 2016
Inspection end date23rd January 201914th October 2016
Publication date3rd March 201923rd November 2016
Overall effectiveness
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Requires Improvement
Early years provision (where applicable)
No Judgement
No Judgement

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Ofsted Last Inspection23rd January 2019
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

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Teachers at Towers School and Sixth Form Centre

Total Number of Teachers107
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)101
Total Number of Teaching Assistants14
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)12.1
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff24
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)22
Pupil:Teacher Ratio10.7
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£33,867

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Towers School and Sixth Form Centre administrative data

Establishment NameTowers School and Sixth Form Centre
Establishment Number4196
Previous Establishment Number4196
Unique Reference Number136583
Local AuthorityKent
Local Authority Code886
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1998) Kent
Previous Local Authority Code922
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE10000016
Government Office RegionSouth East
DistrictAshford
District CodeE07000105
WardKennington
Parliamentary ConstituencyAshford
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaAshford 003
Lower Super Output AreaAshford 003B

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Towers School and Sixth Form Centre history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date16th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st April 2011

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Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

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Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

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Trust

Trust flagSupported by a single-academy trust
TrustTOWERS SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor flag-

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Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

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Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10033255
Further Education TypeNot applicable

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Towers School and Sixth Form Centre geodata

Easting601709
Northing145611
Latitude51.17416
Longitude0.8842

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Nearest schools to Towers School and Sixth Form Centre

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Kennington Church of England Academy
Upper Vicarage Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9AG
Primary559m
Downs View Infant School
Ball Lane, Kennington, Ashford, TN25 4PJ
Primary562m
Goat Lees Primary School
Hurst Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9RR
Primary814m
Phoenix Community Primary School
Belmont Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9LS
Primary1.1km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Quantock Drive, Ashford, TN24 8QN
Primary2.4km
Highworth Grammar School
Maidstone Road, Ashford, TN24 8UD
Secondary2.6km
Ashford School
East Hill, Ashford, TN24 8PB
Not applicable2.8km
Spring Grove School 2003 Ltd
Harville Road, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5EZ
Not applicable2.8km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Western Avenue, Ashford, TN23 1ND
Primary2.8km
Repton Manor Primary School
Repton Avenue, Ashford, TN23 3RX
Primary2.9km

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