Cheriton Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Foundation school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Kent
Address	Church Road, CT20 3EP
School Website	www.cheritonprimary.org.uk/
Telephone	1303276112
URN	118480

School Census

Total	389
Girls/Boys	186/203
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.8%/52.2%
% pupils where English not first language	33.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	97
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	23.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/01/2011 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
27/01/2011	Good
13/05/2008	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	27/01/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	13/05/2008
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 Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
04 March 2025	School inspection	View
29 October 2019	School inspection	View
04 February 2016	Short inspection	View
28 March 2014	Interim assessment	View
27 January 2011	Full inspection: Good	View
13 May 2008	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
21 June 2004	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	106
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	68
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7
Reading	107
Maths	105
Reading Progress	1.7
Writing Progress	1.1
Maths Progress	0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	0.2
Writing Progress	-1.9
Maths Progress	-0.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6%
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	1.3
Writing Progress	0.5
Maths Progress	0.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.09%
Total Applications	129
As First Preference	63
As second preference	29
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	90
As First Preference	43
As second preference	25
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	47
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	96
As First Preference	55
As second preference	25
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	106
As First Preference	46
As second preference	27
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	53
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	112
As First Preference	50
As second preference	26
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	107
As First Preference	50
As second preference	29
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	52
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	114
As First Preference	49
As second preference	38
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	124
As First Preference	60
As second preference	26
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	119
As First Preference	51
As second preference	33
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	51
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	122
As First Preference	45
As second preference	33
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	87
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	7

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	142
As First Preference	60
As second preference	41
As third preference	41

Total Offers Made	75
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	3

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	60.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	25.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.2%
indian ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	60.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	29.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%

Nearby Schools

Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School

(0.23 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Horn Street, , CT20 3JJ

All Soul's Church of England Primary School

(0.59 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Stanley Road, , CT19 4LG

Harcourt Primary School

(0.60 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Biggins Wood Road, , CT19 4NE