Hernhill Church of England Primary School

URN: 118647 • Faversham ME13 9JG

Overview

Name
Hernhill Church of England Primary School
URN
118647
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
72.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Alexander (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01227751322
Website
Visit
Address
Fostall, Faversham ME13 9JG

Summary

Hernhill Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Faversham, Kent, serving a mixed-gender student body of 209 pupils. With a capacity of 210, the school fosters a Christian ethos that emphasizes respect, understanding, and moral development through its ‘People Rule’. This framework guides interactions among students and staff, creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all.

The school offers a broad curriculum for children from Reception to Year 6, with a focus on nurturing both academic and personal growth. Daily collective worship is a key component of school life, alongside a variety of subjects and engaging playtimes. The school day runs from 8:45 am to 3:15 pm, with opportunities for after-school clubs and care provided by DCA Childcare.

Hernhill Primary prides itself on its strong community involvement, with active participation from parents through the PTAFA and volunteer opportunities. The school encourages prospective parents to visit and experience the welcoming atmosphere firsthand. For more information, visit their website or contact the school office.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
209
Boys
108
Girls
101
FSM %
11.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 209 108 101 210 11.00
2024-09-11 210 105 105 210 7.10
2023-09-11 203 97 106 210 8.40
2022-09-11 203 97 106 210 8.40
2021-09-11 204 98 106 210 8.30
2020-09-11 202 97 105 210 4.50

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