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The Appleton School
Croft Road, Benfleet, SS7 5RN
Academy converter for ages 11–19 in Benfleet. Mixed intake.
The Appleton School is a large non-selective secondary academy in Benfleet, Essex, for boys and girls aged 11 to 19, with a sixth form.
The school says its inclusive history stretches back to the first comprehensive schools in Britain in the 1960s. It describes a community where every student matters, with respect, good manners, careers guidance, leadership opportunities and extra-curricular activities supporting a broad curriculum.
Ages 11–19 · Secondary
1,561 pupils · On roll
Academy converter · Mixed
Open days and visits at The Appleton School
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- Open morningharrisbenfleet.org.uk last checked 11 September
- Open morningharrisbenfleet.org.uk last checked 11 September
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