St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School

URN: 139315 • Folkestone CT20 1SE

Overview

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
63.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Jacobs (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01303255516
Website
Visit
Address
Church Street, Folkestone CT20 1SE

Summary

St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School is a mixed academy located in Folkestone, Kent, with a current enrolment of 211 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to develop not only academic skills but also personal qualities such as respect, cooperation, and responsibility. The curriculum is designed to engage and stimulate students, fostering creativity and imagination through a variety of subjects and extracurricular activities.

The school prides itself on creating a supportive and nurturing environment, where children are encouraged to achieve their personal best. With a strong focus on well-being, St Eanswythe's provides a range of experiences in sports, music, and the arts, alongside frequent trips and community activities. The school is closely linked with the local church, reinforcing its Christian ethos and community spirit.

Feedback from parents highlights a high level of satisfaction, with 100% reporting that their children feel happy and safe at school. St Eanswythe's is committed to maintaining a positive and encouraging atmosphere, making it a valued part of the local community.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ST EANSWYTHE'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL
Capacity
210
Pupils
211
Boys
99
Girls
112
FSM %
27.50
Open date
2013-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-03-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 211 99 112 210 27.50
2024-09-11 210 90 120 210 25.20
2023-09-11 212 91 121 210 24.10
2022-09-11 212 91 121 210 24.10
2021-09-11 212 89 123 210 25.50
2020-09-11 213 92 121 210 19.70

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