Birchwood

Birchwood is a Pupil Referral Unit located in Folkestone, Kent, specifically on Bowen Road, CT19 4FP. It serves a mixed gender population of students aged 14 to 16, providing alternative education for pupils in Years 7 to 11. Birchwood has a capacity of 44 students, although the total pupil numbers are not publicly specified. As a local authority maintained school, it aims to cater to the educational needs of students who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion from mainstream education. The unit operates within an urban setting, primarily serving the Folkestone and Hythe district. Its motto, 'Learn, Believe, Achieve', encapsulates its commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for all students.