Mundella Primary School
URN: 148711 • Folkestone CT19 5QX
Overview
- Name
- Mundella Primary School
- URN
- 148711
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- VERITAS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 46.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Paez and Lauren Wharmby . (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01303252265
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Black Bull Road, Folkestone CT19 5QX
Summary
Mundella Primary School, located in Folkestone, Kent, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 171 pupils, against a capacity of 210. The school has a strong commitment to inclusivity, with 58.80% of its students eligible for free school meals. Established in 1884, the school has a rich history and has evolved significantly over the years, maintaining a focus on providing quality education to its community.
The curriculum at Mundella Primary is designed to foster a love of learning and encourage student leadership. The school promotes a supportive environment where children are given opportunities to develop their skills and confidence. The recent introduction of the 'Stepping Stones' Pre-School demonstrates the school’s commitment to early years education, offering funded spaces for 3 and 4-year-olds.
Mundella Primary School is proud of its local heritage, particularly its connection to notable figures such as Walter Tull, the first black outfield professional football player in the UK. The school actively engages with its community, celebrating its history while preparing students for future challenges. For more information, visit their website at http://www.mundella.kent.sch.uk.
The curriculum at Mundella Primary is designed to foster a love of learning and encourage student leadership. The school promotes a supportive environment where children are given opportunities to develop their skills and confidence. The recent introduction of the 'Stepping Stones' Pre-School demonstrates the school’s commitment to early years education, offering funded spaces for 3 and 4-year-olds.
Mundella Primary School is proud of its local heritage, particularly its connection to notable figures such as Walter Tull, the first black outfield professional football player in the UK. The school actively engages with its community, celebrating its history while preparing students for future challenges. For more information, visit their website at http://www.mundella.kent.sch.uk.
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Key details
- LA
- Kent
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- VERITAS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 171
- Boys
- 85
- Girls
- 86
- FSM %
- 58.80
- Open date
- 2021-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 171 | 85 | 86 | 210 | 58.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 177 | 87 | 90 | 210 | 54.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 182 | 88 | 94 | 210 | 54.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 182 | 88 | 94 | 210 | 54.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 210 |
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