Open Other Secondary Mixed

Goodwin Academy

Hamilton Road, Deal, CT14 9BD
Part of: THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD
830 Pupils
1,150 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
46.30% FSM %
392 Boys
438 Girls
About Goodwin Academy

Goodwin Academy is a mixed-gender Academies located in Deal, Kent, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 11–18. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 830 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,150. Current headteacher: Phil Jones.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Kent
Region South East
Administrative District Dover
Parliamentary Constituency Dover and Deal
Ward Middle Deal
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-09-2018
UKPRN 10081522
URN 146624
Data Last Updated 18-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr David Day Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2024 01/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Amy Leach Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/01/2026 — N/A
Mr David Day Local Governor 01/09/2024 01/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Cate Hayes-Watkins Local Governor 01/09/2024 01/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Phil Jones Local Governor 01/09/2024 01/09/2028 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Samantha Ladd Local Governor 15/05/2025 15/05/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Lee Lucas Local Governor 01/09/2024 01/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kate Luxford Local Governor 09/10/2024 06/06/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Anne- Marie Middleton Local Governor 09/10/2024 08/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Chloe O'Brien Local Governor 12/01/2026 11/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Clare Papworth Local Governor 01/10/2025 01/10/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Paul Slade Local Governor 01/09/2024 01/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School
0.31 km • Deal
Other
Brewood Secondary School
0.63 km • Deal
Other
The Downs Church of England Primary School
0.84 km • Deal
Other
Warden House Primary School
0.95 km • Deal
Other
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
1.22 km • Deal
Other
Hornbeam Primary School
1.43 km • Deal
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Goodwin Academy is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Deal, Kent.
Goodwin Academy has 830 pupils, with a capacity of 1,150.
Goodwin Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Goodwin Academy is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Goodwin Academy is Mr Phil Jones.
Goodwin Academy is at Hamilton Road, Deal, CT14 9BD, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Goodwin Academy: Has a sixth form.
Goodwin Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Phil Jones
Hamilton Road, Deal, CT14 9BD
03333602210
www.goodwinacademy.org.uk/
Location
CT14 9BD  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 146624
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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