Caldecott Foundation School
Station Road, Ashford, TN25 6PW
Age range
Ages 5 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
62
Headteacher
Miss Stacey McShane
Type
Specialist
Ofsted
Good
Local authority
Kent
Sixth form
Yes
Boarding
Yes
About Caldecott Foundation School
Caldecott Foundation School is a specialist school in Smeeth, Ashford, serving pupils aged 5 to 18. It admits both boys and girls. The school has a sixth form. The school offers boarding.
Learning and school life
The curriculum is designed for pupils in the school's age range.
SEND and information for families
This is a specialist school. The school's SEND information covers social, emotional and mental health. Parents should check the school's latest admissions policy and SEN information report for current details.
School admissions
Admissions assessment
No separate entrance assessment
School results & attendance
KS2 results
N/A
A-Level results
Not published
Attendance
100% − absence
Free school meals
SEND
SEND setting
Specialist school
SEND provision
Specialist school: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Specialisms
Social, emotional and mental health
Wraparound & nursery
Nursery
No
Breakfast club
Please check with the school
After-school club
Please check with the school
Caldecott Foundation School term dates
Autumn 1 · 2026
1 Sep-23 Oct
Autumn 2 · 2026
2 Nov-18 Dec
Spring 1 · 2027
4 Jan-12 Feb
Spring 2 · 2027
22 Feb-25 Mar
Summer 1 · 2027
12 Apr-28 May
Summer 2 · 2027
7 Jun-21 Jul
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Coming soonFrequently asked
What type of school is Caldecott Foundation School?
Caldecott Foundation School is a maintained specialist school. It admits both boys and girls.
What age range does Caldecott Foundation School cover?
Caldecott Foundation School serves pupils aged 5 to 18.
What SEND support does Caldecott Foundation School offer?
Caldecott Foundation School is a specialist school. Areas of SEND support include social, emotional and mental health.
What is Caldecott Foundation School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Caldecott Foundation School Good after its inspection on 5 October 2022.
Where is Caldecott Foundation School?
Caldecott Foundation School is at Station Road, Smeeth, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6PW.
About this information. Compiled from published sources including the Department for Education, Ofsted and the school's own website. Last reviewed July 2026.
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