Hawkinge Primary School
URN: 118385 • Folkestone CT18 7BN
Overview
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Aly Ward (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01303892224
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Canterbury Road, Folkestone CT18 7BN
Summary
Hawkinge Primary School is a mixed foundation school located in Folkestone, Kent, with a current enrolment of 389 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is committed to providing a rich and varied curriculum, which is designed to engage students across a range of subjects. With fourteen classes, Hawkinge aims to create an inclusive environment that fosters both academic and personal growth.
The school places a strong emphasis on support for both pupils and parents. Workshops are offered to empower parents with the information and resources needed to assist their children’s learning. Feedback from parents highlights the supportive atmosphere and the dedication of the staff, who are noted for their strong subject knowledge and commitment to high expectations for all students.
Hawkinge Primary School has received positive evaluations from Ofsted, noting the impressive achievements of its pupils and the exceptional start children receive in the Reception year. The school strives to maintain a friendly and welcoming environment, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
The school places a strong emphasis on support for both pupils and parents. Workshops are offered to empower parents with the information and resources needed to assist their children’s learning. Feedback from parents highlights the supportive atmosphere and the dedication of the staff, who are noted for their strong subject knowledge and commitment to high expectations for all students.
Hawkinge Primary School has received positive evaluations from Ofsted, noting the impressive achievements of its pupils and the exceptional start children receive in the Reception year. The school strives to maintain a friendly and welcoming environment, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 389 | 184 | 205 | 420 | 18.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 393 | 187 | 206 | 420 | 20.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 401 | 191 | 210 | 420 | 19.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 401 | 191 | 210 | 420 | 19.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 393 | 191 | 202 | 420 | 19.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 393 | 199 | 194 | 420 | 14.80 |
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