Sandwich Technology School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Sandwich Technology School
Address: Deal Road
Town/City: Sandwich
County: Kent
Postcode: CT13 0FA
Telephone Number: 01304 610000
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
Trust: Sandwich Technology School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Simon Sharples
Capacity: 1368
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1104 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.3%

Location and administration

URN: 136317
DfE Number: 886/5463
UKPRN: 10032210
UPRN: 10034879953
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Dover (E07000108)
Constituency: Herne Bay and Sandwich (E14001282)
Electoral Ward: Sandwich (E05012867)

Easting & Northing: 632791E, 157060N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 15' 56.73" N 1° 20' 8.52" E
Plus Code: 9F33788P+87

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Sarah Beavon - Trustee. Appointed on 11 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 January 2027.
  • Mr Michael Cadby - Trustee. Appointed on 29 November 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 May 2026.
  • Mr Robert Carroll - Trustee. Appointed on 26 March 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 9 June 2026.
  • Mr Paul Carter - Member. Appointed on 4 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Micheala Clay - Trustee. Appointed on 9 December 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 8 December 2028.
  • Mrs Amelia Donohoe - Trustee. Appointed on 3 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 February 2029.
  • Mr Andy Fisher - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 November 2010.
  • Mr Paul Hadaway - Trustee. Appointed on 22 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 May 2027.
  • Mr Martin Henry Charles Hydes - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2028.
  • Mr Martin Henry Charles Hydes - Trustee. Appointed on 15 July 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 July 2027.
  • Mr Martin Henry Charles Hydes - Member. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Mark Andrew James - Trustee. Appointed on 30 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 September 2027.
  • Mr David Mark Noel Kelly - Trustee. Appointed on 11 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 January 2027.
  • Mrs Katharine June Elizabeth Manser - Member. Appointed on 4 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Jeff Martin - Trustee. Appointed on 6 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 January 2029.
  • Lord Charles Walter Henry Northbourne - Member. Appointed on 4 September 2023 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Terence Raymond Porter - Trustee. Appointed on 18 May 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 May 2027.
  • Mr Simon Benedict Sharples - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 January 2025.
  • Mr Simon Benedict Sharples - Trustee. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Claire Susan Titherington - Trustee. Appointed on 27 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 March 2029.