The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Ofsted: Good
Great Chart Bypass, Ashford, TN23 4EROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
The Wyvern School (Buxford) is a special school in Ashford for ages 4 to 19. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2024.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 12 March 2024, report published 2 May 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
24 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
374 pupils on roll
Schools near The Wyvern School (Buxford)
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldwyn School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Outstanding | Attainment 8: 8.8 |
| The T3 School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| Kings Park School | 2 miles | Report card: Urgent improvement to expected standard | Not published |
| Caldecott Foundation School | 5 miles | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 1.7 |
| Heath Farm School | 6 miles | No Ofsted inspection | Attainment 8: 0.8 |
School details
- School type
- Foundation special school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 4 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Penny Bullen
- Phone
- 01233621302
- Address
- Great Chart Bypass, Ashford, TN23 4ER
- Local authority
- Kent
- URN
- 131748
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.