Wye Free School | |
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Address | |
Kempe Centre Olantigh Road , , TN25 5EJ | |
Coordinates | 51°11′07″N0°56′29″E / 51.1853°N 0.94144°E |
Information | |
Type | Free school |
Established | 2013 |
Department for Education URN | 139664 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Principal | Luke Magee [1] |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 11to 18 |
Enrolment | 600 [2] |
Website | http://www.wyeschool.org.uk |
Wye School is a British, mixed, secondary, free school in Wye, Kent. As of 2022 [update] , it is operated by United Learning. [2]
Wye School opened in September 2013, following a community campaign for a free school in the Ashford area. [3]
In June 2015, the school had its first Ofsted inspection and was judged to be 'Good'. That grading was confirmed in 2018. [4]
In 2018, the school's first students received their GCSE results. 66% achieved five or more 9-4/A*-C grades including English and mathematics. [5]
In 2019, 78% of students achieved at least a grade 4 or above in both English and mathematics. Forty nine per cent achieved grade 5 or above in both subjects. [6]
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