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The Folkestone School for Girls

Coolinge Lane, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3RB · URN 137837

Public data summary

7.5

out of 10 · 26 data sources

Coverage 76% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 1,159
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Girls
Capacity: 1,053
Local authority: Kent

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: 0.29
GCSE Attainment 8: 61.8
A-level average: B-
Sustained education: 69.0%
University: 67.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 8.6%
Persistent absence: 24.3%
Free school meals: 12.0%
SEN support: 6.8%
English additional language: 11.2%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 17.4:1
Average class size: 22.1
Staff turnover: 9.3%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Equity

8.3

3 contributing signals

Destinations

6.7

5 contributing signals

Achievement

8.6

5 contributing signals

Progress

8.1

3 contributing signals

Attendance

6.9

6 contributing signals

Resources

6.1

4 contributing signals

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Official website

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