The Goodwin Academy, based in Deal, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
The Goodwin Academy currently has around 733 pupils on roll, which is about 64% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.1% boys and 47.9% girls. Around 18.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 15 pupils.
| Address: | Hamilton Road, Deal, CT14 9BD |
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| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Kent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Simon Smith |
| Religious character: | None |
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| Unique reference: | 144497 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1150 |
| Number of Pupils: | 733 |
| Number of Boys: | 382 |
| Number of Girls: | 351 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Deal Primary School Mill Road , CT14 9BG | - not rated | 243 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School Gladstone Road , Walmer CT14 7ER | - not rated | 491 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School Gladstone Road , Walmer CT14 7ER | 3out of 4 | 491 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warden House Primary School Birdwood Avenue , CT14 9SF | - not rated | 899 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warden House Primary School Birdwood Avenue , CT14 9SF | - not rated | 899 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SchoolsCompany The Goodwin Academy Mill Road , CT14 9BD | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Community College Mill Road , CT14 9BD | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Goodwin Academy Hamilton Road , CT14 9BD | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodwin Academy Hamilton Road , CT14 9BD | - not rated | 157 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walmer Science College Salisbury Road , Walmer CT14 7QJ | - not rated | 1,340 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewood Secondary School 86 London Road , CT14 9TR | - not rated | 554 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripplevale School Chapel Lane , Ripple CT14 8JG | - not rated | 3,040 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.