Folkestone Primary
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Academy Lane, CT19 5FP |
| URN | 148068 |
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School Census
| Total | 424 |
| Girls/Boys | 213/211 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.2%/49.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 102 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 27/06/2023 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/06/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 58% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 1.9 |
| Maths Progress | -0.8 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | None |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | None |
| Reading | None |
| Maths | None |
| Reading Progress | None |
| Writing Progress | None |
| Maths Progress | None |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 88 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 48 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 45 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 79 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 62% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 26% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 26% |
| no | 74% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 90% |
| no | 10% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |