The Wyvern School Buxford
Great Chart Bypass, Ashford, TN23 4ER
Age range
Ages 4 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
358
Headteacher
Mrs Penny Bullen
Type
Specialist
Ofsted
Good
Local authority
Kent
Sixth form
Yes
About The Wyvern School Buxford
The Wyvern School Buxford is a specialist school in Ashford, Kent, serving pupils aged 4 to 19. It admits both boys and girls. The school has a sixth form.
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 autism, moderate learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties and physical disability. 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
A-Level results
Not published
Attendance
100% − absence
Free school meals
SEND
SEND setting
Specialist school
SEND provision
Specialist school: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Specialisms
Autism; Moderate learning difficulties; Severe learning difficulties; Profound and multiple learning difficulties; Physical disability
Wraparound & nursery
Nursery
No
Breakfast club
Please check with the school
After-school club
Please check with the school
The Wyvern School Buxford 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 The Wyvern School Buxford?
The Wyvern School Buxford is a maintained specialist school. It admits both boys and girls.
What age range does The Wyvern School Buxford cover?
The Wyvern School Buxford serves pupils aged 4 to 19.
What SEND support does The Wyvern School Buxford offer?
The Wyvern School Buxford is a specialist school. Areas of SEND support include autism, moderate learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties and physical disability.
What is The Wyvern School Buxford's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Wyvern School Buxford Good after its inspection on 12 March 2024.
Where is The Wyvern School Buxford?
The Wyvern School Buxford is at Great Chart Bypass, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4ER.
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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