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Folkestone Primary

Academy sponsor led · Folkestone · CT19 5FP

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

460

Local authority

Kent

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 2–11, in Folkestone, Kent, 460 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 25.4%.

Open schools in Folkestone
29
Primary schools in Folkestone
19
Academies among open schools in Folkestone
45% (13)
Open schools in CT19
16
Primary in CT19
10
Open schools in Kent LA
713
Primary in Kent LA
459

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in FolkestoneNear CT19

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
148068

Location

Address
Academy Lane
Postcode
CT19 5FP
Town
Folkestone
Local authority
Kent

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
460
Boys / girls
223 / 237
School capacity
450
Capacity fill
460 / 450 (102%)
Free school meals
25.4%
FSM pupils
117
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Academy trust: TURNER SCHOOLS
Academy trust
TURNER SCHOOLS

Contact

Telephone
01303842400
Website
https://www.turnerfolkestoneprimary.com/home

Official links