Open Free School Secondary Mixed

Wye School

Olantigh Road, Wye, TN25 5EJ
Part of: UNITED LEARNING TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
575 Pupils
600 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
23.40% FSM %
303 Boys
272 Girls
About Wye School

Wye School is a mixed-gender Free Schools located in Wye, Kent, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 11–18. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 575 pupils on roll. School capacity: 600. Current headteacher: Luke Magee.

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 Free schools
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Kent
Region South East
Administrative District Ashford
Parliamentary Constituency Ashford
Ward Wye with Hinxhill
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders Not applicable
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Opened 03-09-2013
UKPRN 10041669
URN 139664
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Margaret Williams Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2013 04/02/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Crispin Beale Local Governor 26/09/2017 26/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stephen Boswell Local Governor 22/01/2024 22/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Richard Bunting Local Governor 01/05/2022 31/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Barbara Bushnell Local Governor 01/03/2022 01/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Louise Cottrell Local Governor 01/09/2025 01/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Tracy Gostling Local Governor 22/09/2025 21/09/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr Jonathan Mansfield-Clarke Local Governor 01/02/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Morgan Local Governor 01/03/2022 01/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lucinda Pethick Local Governor 18/02/2020 18/02/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Wye School is a Free schools (group: Free Schools) in Wye, Kent.
Wye School has 575 pupils, with a capacity of 600.
Wye School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Wye School is: Non-selective.
The Principal at Wye School is Mr Luke Magee.
Wye School is at Olantigh Road, Wye, TN25 5EJ, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Wye School: Has a sixth form.
Wye School is currently open.
Contact
Principal
Mr Luke Magee
Olantigh Road, Wye, TN25 5EJ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 139664
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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