The Charles Dickens School
School Name: The Charles Dickens School Address: Broadstairs Road Town/City: Broadstairs County: Kent Postcode: CT10 2RL Country: 200003079311 Telephone Number: 01843 862988 Website: www.cds.kent.sch.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2017 Trust: Barton Court Academy Trust Sponsor: Barton Court Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mr Warren Smith
Capacity: 1104
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1114 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 33.4%
- VI - Visual Impairment
URN: 144015
DfE Number: 886/4016
UKPRN: 10062895
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Thanet (E07000114)
Constituency: South Thanet (E14000948)
Electoral Ward: St Peters (E05005097)
Easting & Northing: 638334E, 167981N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 21' 41.38" N 1° 25' 20.27" E
Plus Code: 9F339C6C+HW
DfE Record: View record
- Dane Court Grammar School (0.3km)
- Upton Junior School (0.5km)
- Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs (0.6km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs (0.7km)
- Wellesley Haddon Dene School (0.7km)
- St Mildred's Primary Infant School (0.8km)
- St George's Church of England Foundation School (0.9km)
- Maple Tree Primary School (1.1km)
- EKC Group (1.2km)
- Cross Keys Learning (1.2km)
Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Mr Stephen Beale - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
- Mr Garry COSTAIN - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 March 2025.
- Mr Robert Gregory - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2017 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 February 2025.
- Ms Beth Johnson - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 October 2026.
- Mr John Thomas Rooney - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 January 2027.
- Mrs Helen Rowland-Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 October 2024.
- Mr Simon Salter - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 March 2017 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 February 2025.