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We have recently had our first full Ofsted inspection and have an overall grading of GOOD!!

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• Tuesday 4 March 2025 Beacon Plus Ofsted Result 2025 Staff and learners at Beacon Plus College are celebrating after the release of it's first full Ofsted inspection report, with a result of overall 'Good' with outstanding areas of provision in Behaviour and Attitudes and Personal Development.
• Thursday 30 January 2025 Chinese New Year at the Beacon Plus Cafe Our fabulous learners whipped up a mouthwatering menu, cooked it to perfection, and served it up with flair at our café today! Some lucky customers even got a crash course in the fine art of chopstick wizardry—talk about a tasty experience!
• Wednesday 18 December 2024 Newsletter 8 Term 1 & 2 2024
• Friday 13 December 2024 Mathstingle Taster Workshop We would like to invite anyone who would like to take part in a fun maths event to join us at our Mathstingle event. In addition to refreshing your maths skills you can make and take home a Christmas decoration plus at £5 gift voucher!!
• Wednesday 20 November 2024 Open Day 20th November 2024
• Thursday 5 September 2024 Welcome to our new college premises! Beacon Plus has moved to new premises in the centre of Folkestone nearer the bus station so providing easier links to work placements and other local destinations.
• Friday 19 July 2024 We are moving! From 1st August 2024 Beacon Plus college will be moving to :
• Monday 15 May 2023 Easyfundraising Did you know that whenever you buy anything online – from your weekly shop to your annual holiday – you could be raising free donations for The Beacon Plus with easyfundraising There are over 7,000 brands on board ready to make a donation – including eBay, Argos, John Lewis, ASOS, Booking.com and M&S – and it won’t cost you a penny extra to help us raise funds. All you need to do is: 1. Go to easyfundraising and join for free.
• Thursday 16 February 2023 Beacon Plus Newsletter No 2
• Monday 21 November 2022 Our Community Cafe The Beacon Plus Community Cafe has moved to its new larger premises within Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church in Folkestone! We will be offering our delicious light lunches, cakes and of course our famous bread!
• Wednesday 11 May 2022 Coronavirus Update We are using this space to update you with the latest information and decisions made by the Head of Centre and Senior Leadership Team.
• Monday 9 May 2022 Welcome to our new website We hope that you find it easy to use and full of the information you require, whether you are a current or prospective parent or a member of the wider community.