Wincheap Foundation Primary School
URN: 118867 • Canterbury CT1 3SD
Overview
- Name
- Wincheap Foundation Primary School
- URN
- 118867
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicola Dawson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01227464134
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hollow Lane, Canterbury CT1 3SD
Summary
Wincheap Foundation Primary School, located in Canterbury, Kent, is a mixed foundation school with a capacity of 440 pupils and currently serves 429 students. The school is committed to nurturing each child's individuality and potential, as reflected in its mission statement. Wincheap offers a rich and varied curriculum, with a strong emphasis on the arts, evidenced by its long-standing Artsmark Gold status.
The school prides itself on its inclusive environment, featuring a Specialist Resource Provision for 20 children with speech, language, and communication difficulties. All students benefit from outdoor learning experiences through a dedicated forest school program, which is integrated into the curriculum and led by a full-time specialist teacher.
Wincheap Foundation Primary School values strong partnerships with parents and actively encourages their involvement in school activities, such as productions and class assemblies. The school is well-regarded in the community, with oversubscribed reception classes indicating its popularity and commitment to providing quality education. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or arrange a visit.
The school prides itself on its inclusive environment, featuring a Specialist Resource Provision for 20 children with speech, language, and communication difficulties. All students benefit from outdoor learning experiences through a dedicated forest school program, which is integrated into the curriculum and led by a full-time specialist teacher.
Wincheap Foundation Primary School values strong partnerships with parents and actively encourages their involvement in school activities, such as productions and class assemblies. The school is well-regarded in the community, with oversubscribed reception classes indicating its popularity and commitment to providing quality education. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or arrange a visit.
Useful links
- Juniper Websites (other)
- Parent View (other)
- Wincheap TV (other)
- Facebook (other)
- Instagram (other)
- Parent Pay (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 429 | 227 | 202 | 440 | 35.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 427 | 221 | 206 | 445 | 33.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 436 | 231 | 205 | 445 | 31.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 436 | 231 | 205 | 445 | 31.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 440 | 231 | 209 | 445 | 26.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 439 | 235 | 204 | 445 | 25.70 |
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