Folkestone Academy
Academy Lane, Folkestone, CT19 5FP
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 19
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: Yes
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 936 (482 boys, 454 girls)
- Capacity: 1720
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 52.9%
- Telephone: 01303842400
- Ofsted: Good (20 Apr 2022); report card, no overall grade (inspected 19 May 2026)
- Attainment 8: 38 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 379 applications, 144 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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