Martello Primary
URN: 140433 • Folkestone CT19 6DT
Overview
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Natalie Barrow (since 2025) , Head of School
- Telephone
- 01303847540
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Warren Way, Folkestone CT19 6DT
Summary
Martello Primary School, located in Folkestone, Kent, is a mixed academy that serves 141 pupils from Reception to Year 6, with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, aiming to nurture each child's academic, social, and personal development. The ethos of the school emphasizes the importance of creating a safe and stimulating atmosphere where children can thrive.
The curriculum at Martello is designed to be engaging and rigorous, providing students with diverse opportunities to succeed academically and prepare for future challenges. The school encourages strong partnerships between home and school, recognizing that effective communication with parents is vital for a child's educational journey.
Martello Primary prides itself on being a close-knit community, welcoming families from various backgrounds and promoting a sense of belonging. Under the leadership of Principal Miss Natalie Barrow, the school strives to instill British values and support the holistic development of every pupil, ensuring they are well-prepared for their roles as citizens in modern Britain.
The curriculum at Martello is designed to be engaging and rigorous, providing students with diverse opportunities to succeed academically and prepare for future challenges. The school encourages strong partnerships between home and school, recognizing that effective communication with parents is vital for a child's educational journey.
Martello Primary prides itself on being a close-knit community, welcoming families from various backgrounds and promoting a sense of belonging. Under the leadership of Principal Miss Natalie Barrow, the school strives to instill British values and support the holistic development of every pupil, ensuring they are well-prepared for their roles as citizens in modern Britain.
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Key details
- LA
- Kent
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- TURNER SCHOOLS
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 141
- Boys
- 84
- Girls
- 57
- FSM %
- 66.70
- Open date
- 2015-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 141 | 84 | 57 | 210 | 66.70 |
2024-09-11 | 154 | 94 | 60 | 210 | 67.50 |
2023-09-11 | 164 | 97 | 67 | 210 | 59.80 |
2022-09-11 | 164 | 97 | 67 | 210 | 59.80 |
2021-09-11 | 153 | 82 | 71 | 210 | 60.10 |
2020-09-11 | 150 | 79 | 71 | 210 | 46.00 |
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