Charlton Church of England Primary School

URN: 141659 • Dover CT16 2LX

Overview

Name
Charlton Church of England Primary School
URN
141659
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
49.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sally-Anne Pettersen (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01304201275
Website
Visit
Address
Barton Road, Dover CT16 2LX

Summary

Charlton Church of England Primary School, located in Dover, Kent, is a mixed academy with a capacity for 210 pupils and currently serves 206 students. The school embraces a diverse community, promoting a nurturing environment where children can thrive spiritually and academically. The ethos is rooted in Christian values, encouraging kindness, respect, and personal development, with a mission to help every child reach their full potential.

The curriculum at Charlton is designed to be broad and balanced, incorporating creative methods to engage learners. The school places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning and local resources to enrich educational experiences. Recent feedback highlights that pupils are enthusiastic and focused learners, with exceptional behaviour and a supportive atmosphere fostered by dedicated staff.

As part of the Aquila Trust, Charlton Church of England Primary School is committed to creating a sense of belonging and community involvement. The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, ensuring that every child is recognized and celebrated for their unique abilities.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
206
Boys
90
Girls
116
FSM %
44.70
Open date
2015-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 206 90 116 210 44.70
2024-09-11 204 92 112 210 40.20
2023-09-11 196 93 103 210 28.60
2022-09-11 196 93 103 210 28.60
2021-09-11 200 93 107 210 26.00
2020-09-11 207 100 107 210 16.90

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