The Holmesdale School | |
Coordinates: | 51.3235°N 0.4375°W |
Type: | high school |
Trust: | Swale Academies Trust |
Head Label: | Headteacher |
Head: | Glenn Prebble |
Address: | Malling Road |
Country: | England |
Postcode: | ME6 5HS |
Urn: | 147897 |
Ofsted: | yes |
Enrolment: | 838 |
Lower Age: | 11 |
Upper Age: | 18 |
Website: | http://www.holmesdale.kent.sch.uk/ |
The Holmesdale School is a coeducational high school and sixth form located in Snodland, Kent.[1]
It was previously a foundation school administered by Kent County Council and The Malling Holmesdale Federation Trust, which also included The Malling School.[2] It was also part of the Mid Kent Learning Alliance.[3] In September 2022 The Holmesdale School converted to academy status, and is now sponsored by the Swale Academies Trust.[4]
The Holmesdale School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A Levels and further BTECs. The school was previously designated as a Technology College and was renamed Holmesdale Technology College for a time. Holmesdale Technology College was renamed The Holmesdale School in April 2016, but the school continues to specialise in STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).[5]
They play a number of different sports including dodgeball and Korfball[6]