How many pupils does EKC Sheppey Secondary have?

EKC Sheppey Secondary has 405 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Is EKC Sheppey Secondary part of an academy trust?

Yes — EKC Sheppey Secondary is part of EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED.

Where is EKC Sheppey Secondary?

EKC Sheppey Secondary is located at Marine Parade, Swale, Kent, ME12 2BE.

EKC Sheppey Secondary

Marine Parade, Swale, Kent, ME12 2BE

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

405

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About EKC Sheppey Secondary

EKC Sheppey Secondary is an academy sponsor led in Swale, Kent, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 405 pupils on roll. It is part of EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED. 61.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 405 / 750 (54%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

61.8%

Free school meals

EAL

6.7%

SEN support

29.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

11.4%

Overall absence

36.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

29.2

Teachers (FTE)

18.2

Pupils per teacher

11.73

Teaching assistants (FTE)

£47,675

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 23% on leadership pay

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

6.8

Leadership (FTE)

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 1 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£11,904

Spend per pupil

£11,904

Income per pupil

43%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Marine Parade, Swale, Kent, ME12 2BE
Phone: 01795582500
Head Teacher: January Lorman
Website: www.ekcsheppeysecondary.org

Academy Trust

EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is EKC Sheppey Secondary?: EKC Sheppey Secondary is an academy sponsor led in Swale, Kent, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does EKC Sheppey Secondary have?: EKC Sheppey Secondary has 405 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Is EKC Sheppey Secondary part of an academy trust?: Yes — EKC Sheppey Secondary is part of EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED.
Where is EKC Sheppey Secondary?: EKC Sheppey Secondary is located at Marine Parade, Swale, Kent, ME12 2BE.

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