Wellesley Haddon Dene School
114 Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2DG
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headmaster
- Mrs Joanne Parpworth
- Religious ethos
- Church of England
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- East Thanet
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 320
- Pupils on roll
- 156
- URN
- 118938
- Local authority
- Kent
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01843862991
About this school
Wellesley Haddon Dene School is an independent school in Kent. It teaches children aged 2 to 13 and has 156 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Wellesley Haddon Dene School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Wellesley Haddon Dene School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1929, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Wellesley Haddon Dene School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 210 |
| 2023/24 | 167 |
| 2024/25 | 127 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 1
- Pupils on SEN support
- 17
Location
Nearby schools
-
Maple Tree Primary School0.3 miles
Special schools
-
Foreland Fields School0.8 miles
Special schools · Ramsgate
-
St Lawrence College Junior School1.0 miles
Independent schools · Ramsgate
-
St Lawrence College1.0 miles
Independent schools · Ramsgate
-
Stone Bay School1.1 miles
Special schools · Broadstairs
Common questions
- What ages does Wellesley Haddon Dene School teach?
- Wellesley Haddon Dene School teaches children aged 2 to 13. It is an independent school in Kent.
- Who is the headmaster of Wellesley Haddon Dene School?
- The headmaster of Wellesley Haddon Dene School is Mrs Joanne Parpworth, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Wellesley Haddon Dene School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Wellesley Haddon Dene School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Wellesley Haddon Dene School?
- Wellesley Haddon Dene School has 156 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 13.
- Is Wellesley Haddon Dene School full?
- Wellesley Haddon Dene School has capacity for 320 pupils and 156 on roll (49%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Wellesley Haddon Dene School a faith school?
- No. Wellesley Haddon Dene School has no designated religious character.
- Does Wellesley Haddon Dene School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Wellesley Haddon Dene School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.