Longfield Academy
Main Road, Longfield, DA3 7PH
Age range
Ages 11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
980
Headteacher
Dr Felix Donkor
Type
Secondary
Ofsted
Good
Local authority
Kent
Academy
Yes
Sixth form
Yes
About Longfield Academy
Longfield Academy is a secondary academy in Longfield, Kent, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. 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
It is a mainstream school with resourced SEND provision. The school's SEND information covers autism. 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
Average grade · 2024/25
Attendance
100% − absence
Free school meals
SEND
SEND setting
Mainstream school with resourced provision
SEND provision
Resourced provision: resourced provision capacity 40; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Specialisms
Autism
Wraparound & nursery
Nursery
No
Breakfast club
Please check with the school
After-school club
Please check with the school
Longfield Academy 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 Longfield Academy?
Longfield Academy is a secondary academy. It admits both boys and girls.
What age range does Longfield Academy cover?
Longfield Academy serves pupils aged 11 to 18.
What SEND support does Longfield Academy offer?
Longfield Academy is a mainstream school with resourced SEND provision. Areas of SEND support include autism.
What is Longfield Academy's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Longfield Academy Good after its inspection on 26 September 2023.
Where is Longfield Academy?
Longfield Academy is at Main Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7PH.
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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