The Harvey Grammar School — Secondary School in Folkestone

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The Harvey Grammar School

Folkestone, CT19 5JY

1,015 Pupils

980 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

12.50% FSM %

1,015 Boys

— Girls

About The Harvey Grammar School

Located in Folkestone (CT19 5JY), The Harvey Grammar School is a boys-only Secondary school for pupils aged 11–18 with a Does not apply character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Kent.

It has 1,015 pupils on roll. School capacity: 980. Current headteacher: S Norman.

Data for The Harvey Grammar School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Kent
Region	South East
Administrative District	Folkestone and Hythe
Parliamentary Constituency	Folkestone and Hythe
Ward	Broadmead
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Boys
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE HARVEY ACADEMY
Opened	01-08-2012
UKPRN	10038103
URN	138480
Data Last Updated	27-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr John Dennis	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2021	01/09/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr John Dennis	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/07/2025	30/06/2029	Appointed by academy members
Mr Martin Bridges	Local Governor	17/08/2022	16/08/2026	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Karen Callander	Local Governor	21/08/2023	20/08/2027	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Alison Carney	Local Governor	01/10/2023	30/09/2027	Appointed by academy members
Mr William Caudwell	Local Governor	08/11/2022	08/11/2026	Appointed by academy members
Mr James Chamberlain	Local Governor	07/06/2021	06/06/2025	Elected by school staff
Mr John Dennis	Local Governor	01/07/2021	30/06/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr John Dennis	Local Governor	01/07/2025	30/06/2029	Appointed by academy members
Mr Robin Hancox	Local Governor	20/09/2023	19/09/2027	Elected by school staff
Mr Samuel Ireland	Local Governor	07/12/2023	06/12/2027	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Michelle Mitchell	Local Governor	28/09/2023	27/09/2027	Appointed by academy members