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The Beacon Folkestone

Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5DN

Foundation special school for ages 3–19 in Folkestone. Mixed intake.

The Beacon Folkestone is a foundation special school in Folkestone, Kent, for boys and girls aged 3 to 19. It has a sixth form and special classes, with SEN provision covering speech, language and communication needs, autism, physical disability, and moderate, severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties.

Ofsted rated the school Outstanding at its last full inspection in March 2019. The school also has a high proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals, at 55.6%.

Ages 3–19 · All-through
431 pupils · On roll
Foundation special school · Mixed
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