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Furness School, Kent

Rowhill Road, Hextable, Swanley, Kent BR8 7RP
Tel: +44 1322 662937  Fax: +44 1322 615033 Bookmark and Share

Principal: Anton van der Watt

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School details

Age range: 11 - 16

Day pupils: 25 boys and 25 girls

Weekly boarding pupils: 12 boys and 12 girls

Fee notes: Fees are usually funded by local authorities or their equivalents

TOTAL PUPILS: 37 boys and 37 girls

Staff numbers: 40 full time and 30 part time

Method of entry: Referral by Local Authority or Social Services, Please apply to school, This is a Special School

Religious affiliation: No religious affiliation

Teaching languages: English

School facilities

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Academic Languages Sport Activities Music Miscellaneous
  • Design technology
  • Drama/Theatre
  • Environmental studies
  • Painting/Sculpture
  • French
  • Basketball
  • Cricket
  • Cross-country
  • Football
  • Gymnastics
  • Rugby
  • Swimming
  • Adventure training
  • Cadets - CCF/ACF/ATC etc
  • Cycling
  • Drama productions
  • Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • Band/Orchestra
  • Guitar
  • After school club
  • Before school/Breakfast club

Scholarships


Curriculum, exams and 6th form

Exam boards: Edexcel Foundation, AQA, WJEC, ASDAN

Are vocational courses (such as AVCE/GNVQ) offered? Yes

Special needs

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Social Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties

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