Best 3 Primary schools in Folkestone and Hythe – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Hawkinge Primary School (Primary) in Folkestone; St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Folkestone; Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Folkestone — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Hawkinge Primary School, St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School and Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School. They are primary phase and foundation school, academy converter and voluntary controlled school type located around Folkestone, Kent. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Hawkinge Primary School), published Jul 2019. The most recent inspection on record is for Hawkinge Primary School (Jul 2019). average roll around ≈ 250, combined total ≈ 800, typical FSM 20–25%, range 15–20%–25–30%; all under Kent local authority.
| Attribute |
Hawkinge Primary School
CT18 7BN
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St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School
CT20 1SE
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Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School
CT20 3JJ
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|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Foundation school | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Voluntary controlled school |
| Location |
Folkestone Kent CT18 7BN |
Folkestone Kent CT20 1SE |
Folkestone Kent CT20 3JJ |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 2 Jul 2019 | 1 7 Apr 2019 | 1 18 May 2015 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | 210 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Kent (886) | Kent (886) | Kent (886) |
| Website | www.hawkingeprimaryschool.co.uk | www.st-eanswythes.kent.sch.uk | www.stmartinsfolkestone.com |
| Telephone | 01303892224 | 01303255516 | 01303238888 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Foundation school
- Location
- Folkestone
Kent
CT18 7BN - Ofsted
- 1 2 Jul 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Kent (886)
- Website
- www.hawkingeprimaryschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01303892224
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Folkestone
Kent
CT20 1SE - Ofsted
- 1 7 Apr 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Kent (886)
- Website
- www.st-eanswythes.kent.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01303255516
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary controlled school
- Location
- Folkestone
Kent
CT20 3JJ - Ofsted
- 1 18 May 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Kent (886)
- Website
- www.stmartinsfolkestone.com
- Telephone
- 01303238888
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