Northbourne Park School
Betteshanger, Deal, CT14 0NW
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 14
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mr Mark Hammond
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Dover and Deal
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 220
- Pupils on roll
- 154
- URN
- 118941
- Local authority
- Kent
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01304611215
About this school
Northbourne Park School is a Church of England independent school in Deal. It teaches children aged 2 to 14 and has 154 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Northbourne Park 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
Northbourne Park School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1942, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Northbourne Park 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 | 193 |
| 2023/24 | 178 |
| 2024/25 | 171 |
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
- 0
- Pupils on SEN support
- 38
Location
Nearby schools
-
The Davenport School2.0 miles
Special schools · Sandwich
-
Woodpecker Court2.4 miles
Other types · Dover
-
Beech Grove School2.9 miles
Independent schools · Dover
-
Ripplevale School3.1 miles
Special schools · Deal
-
Brewood Secondary School3.7 miles
Special schools · Deal
Other schools in Deal
- Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School Primary
- Hornbeam Primary School Primary
- Kingsdown and Ringwould Church of England Primary School Primary
- Northbourne Church of England Primary School Primary
- Sandown School Primary
- Sholden Church of England Primary School Primary
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary
- The Downs Church of England Primary School Primary
- Warden House Primary School Primary
- Worth Primary School Primary
- Goodwin Academy Secondary
- Brewood Secondary School Special schools
Common questions
- What ages does Northbourne Park School teach?
- Northbourne Park School teaches children aged 2 to 14. It is an independent school in Deal.
- Who is the headteacher of Northbourne Park School?
- The headteacher of Northbourne Park School is Mr Mark Hammond, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Northbourne Park School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Northbourne Park 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 Northbourne Park School?
- Northbourne Park School has 154 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 14.
- Is Northbourne Park School full?
- Northbourne Park School has capacity for 220 pupils and 154 on roll (70%), 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 Northbourne Park School a faith school?
- Yes. Northbourne Park School is designated Church of England.
- Is Northbourne Park School a selective school?
- No. Northbourne Park School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Northbourne Park 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 Northbourne Park 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.