Capel-le-Ferne Primary School is a primary school located in Folkestone. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 03/10/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Capel Street, Folkestone

School Information

Address: Capel Street, Folkestone, CT18 7HB
Website: www.capelleferneprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01303251353
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Metcalfe
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118515

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 209
Number of Pupils: 195
Number of Boys: 110
Number of Girls: 85

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -4.3 Confidence interval -6.6 to -2
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -5.2 to -1
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -5.5 to -1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School
Capel Street , Capel-le-Ferne CT18 7HB 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Martello Primary
Warren Way , CT19 6DT 		2out of 4 2,517 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Warren Road , CT19 6QH 		3out of 4 2,926 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Community Primary School
Sidney Street , CT19 6HG 		3out of 4 2,970 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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