Maplesden Noakes

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The Maplesden Noakes School
Headteacher Mrs Jane Prideaux
Specialism Business and Enterprise College
Location Buckland Road
Maidstone
Kent
ME16 0TJ
England
LEA Kent
Ofsted number 118873
Students 1036
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11 to 18
Website http://www.maplesden.kent.sch.uk/
Coordinates: 51°16′49″N 0°30′36″E / 51.28031, 0.50996

Maplesden Noakes School is an 11-18 co-educational school in Maidstone, Kent, England. Since September 2005, the school has had a planned admission number of 180. The school is regularly over subscribed and has approximately 950 students on roll of which 160 are currently in the sixth form. The school is a specialist Business and Enterprise College.

The school is situated in a residential area, close to the town centre of Maidstone. The school occupies a 30 acre site to which the North Downs and the town itself form a pleasant backdrop.

The school has undergone a number of new building work, such as a new technology block, a new P.E block, and a new flood light all weather sports pitch. The school interacts with the local area by holding events to help students, such as the business enterprise scheme and many others.