Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England 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 19/11/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: The Durlocks, Folkestone, CT19 6AL
Website: www.stpetersfolkestone.com/
Telephone: 01303255400
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Toni Browne
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118676

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/11/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 105
Number of Boys: 52
Number of Girls: 53

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.2 Confidence interval -0.9 to 5.3
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -1.3 to 4.5
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -2.6 to 2.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:93%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
The Durlocks , CT19 6AL
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School
Church Street , CT20 1SE
4out of 4 487 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Warren Road , CT19 6QH
3out of 4 778 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Brockman Road , CT20 1DJ
3out of 4 943 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Community Primary School
Sidney Street , CT19 6HG
3out of 4 1,011 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone Academy
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP
3out of 4 2,037 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY
4out of 4 2,390 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB
4out of 4 2,826 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB
- not rated 3,161 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH
- not rated 1,553 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
4out of 4 1,555 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
- not rated 1,699 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB
- not rated 1,773 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
School of English Studies
26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY
- not rated 1,884 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.