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Herne Bay Infant School

Details

Age Range2-7 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityKent
AddressStanley Road, CT6 5SH
School Websitewww.herne-bay.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone1227372245
URN118359

School Census

Total 304
Girls/Boys 150/154
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.3%/50.7%
% pupils where English not first language 7.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 99
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 20/04/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
20/04/2016 Good
22/01/2014 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 20/04/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 22/01/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
03 June 2025School inspectionView
03 December 2019School inspectionView
20 April 2016Full inspection: GoodView
13 May 2014Monitoring visitView
22 January 2014Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
09 May 2011Full inspection: OutstandingView
05 February 2008Full inspection: GoodView
07 July 2003Full inspectionView

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications118
As First Preference62
As second preference21
As third preference35
Total Offers Made62
first preference offers62
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications145
As First Preference74
As second preference31
As third preference40
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers74
second preference offers10
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications129
As First Preference84
As second preference21
As third preference24
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers84
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications130
As First Preference86
As second preference20
As third preference24
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers86
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.01%
Total Applications123
As First Preference72
As second preference24
As third preference27
Total Offers Made78
first preference offers71
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications135
As First Preference93
As second preference28
As third preference14
Total Offers Made99
first preference offers93
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications167
As First Preference95
As second preference39
As third preference33
Total Offers Made106
first preference offers95
second preference offers8
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications160
As First Preference96
As second preference31
As third preference33
Total Offers Made108
first preference offers96
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications218
As First Preference87
As second preference68
As third preference63
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers87
second preference offers19
third preference offers6
First preference v Offers 1.06%
Total Applications231
As First Preference122
As second preference53
As third preference56
Total Offers Made119
first preference offers115
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications275
As First Preference136
As second preference75
As third preference64
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers116
second preference offers4
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
79.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
4%
african ethnic origin
4%
any other white background ethnic origin
3.6%
indian ethnic origin
2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.7%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
80.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
4.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.9%
african ethnic origin
2.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin
1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
0.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.7%
indian ethnic origin
0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

Herne Bay Junior School

(0.07 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Kings Road, , CT6 5DA

Fairlight Glen Independent Special School

(0.33 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 8-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Verona House, , CT6 5QQ