Turner Free School
Turner Free School is a secondary located in Kent, CT19 4PB. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 951 pupils on roll.
Turner Free School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a free schools. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Free schools
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: N/A
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Kent
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1260
Number of Pupils: 951
Number of Boys: 478
Number of Girls: 473
Special Classes Code: 1
Percentage on Free School Meals: 40.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-23
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-01-30
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: MacLean
Phone: 01303842400
Website: www.turnerfreeschool.org
Location: Tile Kiln Lane, Cheriton
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Turner Free School
What is the Ofsted rating of Turner Free School?
Turner Free School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Turner Free School admit?
Turner Free School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Turner Free School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Turner Free School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Turner Free School?
Turner Free School is a free schools offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Turner Free School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Turner Free School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Turner Free School?
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