Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2NB
Age range
14 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
101
Headteacher
Mr Toby Mullins
Type
Independent
Ofsted
Inspected by ISI
Local authority
Kent
Fees
Annual fees: £23,130
Sixth form
Yes
Boarding
Yes
About Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) is an independent school in Folkestone, Kent, for mixed pupils aged 14 to 19. It offers boarding. The government database records 101 pupils on roll.
Learning and school life
Earlscliffe is an international day and boarding school in Folkestone for pupils aged 14 to 19. It offers academic courses and university preparation in a small-school environment with individual guidance.
SEND and information for families
Additional learning needs supported within an independent school setting. Support includes individual academic guidance and support with additional learning needs where required. Families should contact the school directly to discuss suitability, admissions and current provision.
School admissions
Admissions assessment
School's own assessment/admissions process
School results & attendance
KS2 results
N/A
A-Level results
N/A
Attendance
N/A
Free school meals
N/A
SEND
SEND setting
Mainstream school
SEND provision
Provides support for additional learning needs
Specialisms
Additional learning needs supported within an independent school setting
Wraparound & nursery
Nursery
No
Breakfast club
Please check with the school
After-school club
Please check with the school
Fees
Annual fees: £23,130
Fees vary by year group. Confirm current fees, sibling discounts and any extras directly with the school.
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) 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 Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)?
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) is an independent school. It is privately run and is not an academy.
What ages does Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) take?
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) is registered for pupils aged 14 to 19.
What SEND support does Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) provide?
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) supports additional learning needs supported within an independent school setting. Its provision includes individual academic guidance and support with additional learning needs where required.
Who inspects Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)?
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate rather than Ofsted. Check the ISI website for the latest report.
Where is Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)?
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) is at 29 Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2NB.
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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