Wye School
| Wye Free School | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
Kempe Centre Olantigh Road , , TN25 5EJ | |
| Coordinates | 51°11′07″N 0°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 | 11 to 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, it is operated by United Learning.[2]
History
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]
Academic results
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]
References
- ^ "Welcome". Wye School. Archived from the original on 26 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Home". Wye School. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- ^ "The Story of Wye School". Wye School. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ "Wye School". Ofsted. 8 October 2020. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- ^ "Wye School celebrates its first ever GCSE results". United Learning. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ "Second year of GCSE success for Wye School". United Learning. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
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