Wingham Primary School

URN: 118403 • Canterbury CT3 1BD

Overview

Name
Wingham Primary School
URN
118403
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Clements (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01227720277
Website
Visit
Address
School Lane, Canterbury CT3 1BD

Summary

Wingham Primary School is a community school located in Canterbury, Kent, serving a mixed-gender population of 202 pupils with a capacity of 210. The school has a strong local reputation for high academic standards, as reflected in its Ofsted reports. Wingham Primary emphasizes a nurturing environment, promoting good behaviour, empathy, and a passion for learning among its students.

The school’s vision focuses on fostering kind hearts, healthy minds, and ambitious lifelong learners. It aims to create an inclusive community that encourages curiosity and resilience while nurturing individual talents. The curriculum is designed to support reflective learning and collaboration, ensuring that each child is equipped for future challenges.

Wingham Primary is deeply integrated into the local community, with a history dating back to 1870. The school provides various facilities, including a library, outdoor learning spaces, and before-and-after school care. The partnership between the school, parents, and local community is valued, with opportunities for parental involvement in school life. Head of School Emily Douglas leads a dedicated staff team committed to the well-being and development of each child.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
202
Boys
93
Girls
109
FSM %
18.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-11-17
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 202 93 109 210 18.80
2024-09-11 194 95 99 210 18.60
2023-09-11 193 94 99 210 17.10
2022-09-11 193 94 99 210 17.10
2021-09-11 196 92 104 210 14.80
2020-09-11 198 97 101 210 8.10

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