Folkestone Academy News

Academy is Open for Key Worker & Vulnerable Pupils

News: 08 February 2021

Home Learning Challenge – Celebration

News: 25 January 2021

Take a look at some of the amazing work from the home learning challenges completed by pupils from Folkestone Academy and Turner Free School last week. Challenges included drawing a butterfly, creating a collage showing with the colour yellow means to you, creating a piece of art for Winnie the Pooh Day, a penguin piece […]

TEDx Folkestone – Logo Design competition

News: 08 October 2020

Do you like to draw, paint, design or create? TEDx are looking for a brand new mascot for our 2021 event and they would love you to design it! For more information about the TEDx Folkestone Logo Design competition, you can take a look at the link below for the full poster and details! TEDx […]

A Message From the Turner Schools CEO Seamus Murphy to Parents and Carers

News: 04 September 2020

Seamus Murphy, CEO of Turner Schools Trust, has recorded a message directed toward parents, carers and Guardians. Take a moment to listen to our message.

Folkestone Academy School reopening – September 2020 Letter

News: 01 September 2020

**Calling all Parents/Carers**   Please see below a letter concerning September reopening for Folkestone Academy. Folkestone Academy reopening letter – September 2020

Folkestone Academy GCSE Successes

News: 20 August 2020

Students at Folkestone Academy are today celebrating their long-awaited GCSE results, having faced months away from school, a period that they never could have imagined which would see their last year at school curtailed and their exams cancelled. But their hard work in the run up to lockdown hasn’t been for nothing. Following the Government’s […]

Folkestone Academy Sixth Form Students celebrate success today as they have had university offers accepted after receiving A Level results!

News: 13 August 2020

Folkestone Academy Sixth Form Students celebrate success today as they have had university offers accepted after receiving A Level results! ++ University offers accepted at Bristol, King’s College London, and Surrey and local universities including Kent and Canterbury Christchurch amongst others ++ ++ Real improvement in both academic and vocational subjects ++ Year 13 students […]

Parent Contact Information Update

News: 10 July 2020

From September 2020 Folkestone Academy will be moving to email as the main parental communication tool when sharing information, news and events. In order to ensure you receive our communications we ask that parent and carers complete the Google form below to update their details: https://forms.gle/4G3KYuM2448CaRRLA 

Year 8 Google Meet Video Sessions with Mr Burns & Mrs Canter

News: 06 July 2020

Year 8 students will have the opportunity to meet with Mr Burns and Mrs Canter via a video session using Google Meet. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions about their school work and Google Classrooms.  They will learn about plans for September and Mr Burns will be explain his expectations for behaviour in […]