Principal: Carl Wakefield
Chair of Governors:Roger De Haan
Type of School:Academy, Mixed
Age Range:11-19
Expected Roll: 915
Published Admission No: 180
LEA No 886 DfES No: 6906
Maximum Year 7 Intake:180

Open Sessions and Appointments to view the Academy are available with the Principal, Carl Wakefield, at any time – please ring the school on 01843 593326.

Information for Parents

The Marlowe Academy opened in September, 2005 and moved to its new buildings in September 2006. Results improved last summer and are set to rise again at the end of the current academic year.

Oversubscription Criteria

If the number of preferences for the school is more than the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following priority order:

1. Students in Public Care.
2. Students with specific educational or social needs evidenced by professional advice.
3. Nearness of children's home to school. We use the distance between the child's permanent address and the school, measured in a straight line using Ordnance Survey address point data. Distances are measured from a defined point within the child's home to a defined point within the school as specified by Ordnance Survey.

No places will be allocated on the basis of ability or aptitude. The Academy is a comprehensive school for youngsters of all abilities and backgrounds.

Supplementary Form Required:  No

Transport

Pupils living in the following parishes are eligible for free transport if they live more than three miles away: Cliffs End, Manston, Ramsgate.

Please click here to download the Kent County Council Admissions Arrangements for 2012-13

Proposed Kent County Council Admissions Arrangements for 2013-14.