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The Wyvern School (Buxford)

URN: 131748

Address: Great Chart Bypass, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4ER

Rating and reports

Inspection outcome

The overall outcome of the inspection on 12 March 2024 was:

Good

Quality of education:

Good

Behaviour and attitudes:

Good

Personal development:

Good

Leadership and management:

Good

Early years provision:

Good

Sixth form provision:

Good

Good

All reports

  1. School inspection: GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 03 May 2024
    PDF – Published

  2. School inspection School inspection, PDF - 10 March 2023
    PDF – Published

  3. Short inspection Short inspection, PDF - 02 October 2017
    PDF – Published

  4. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 18 October 2012
    PDF – Published

  5. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 12 July 2011
    PDF – Published

  6. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 12 January 2010
    PDF – Published

  7. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 20 February 2007
    PDF – Published

  8. Full inspection Full inspection, PDF - 05 October 2001
    PDF – Published
  9. Opened

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About The Wyvern School (Buxford)

  • Type: Special School
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Kent

Pupils

  • Age Range: 3 - 19
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 364

Location

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  • Address: Great Chart Bypass, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4ER
  • Region: South East

Contact details and general enquiries

  • Principal: Mrs Penny Bullen
  • Telephone: 01233621302

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