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Northbourne Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Deal · CT14 0LP

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

136

Local authority

Kent

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo 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 converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Deal, Kent, 136 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 5.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Canterbury.

Open schools in Deal
15
Primary schools in Deal
10
Academies among open schools in Deal
73% (11)
Open schools in CT14
15
Primary in CT14
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 DealNear CT14

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
147055

Location

Address
Coldharbour Lane, Northbourne
Postcode
CT14 0LP
Town
Deal
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Dover
Constituency
Dover and Deal
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

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
136
Boys / girls
85 / 51
School capacity
140
Capacity fill
136 / 140 (97%)
Free school meals
5.9%
FSM pupils
8
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Canterbury
Governance
Academy trust: DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matthew Reynolds
Telephone
01304611376
Website
www.northbourne-cep.kent.sch.uk

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-09-19

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
76%
Higher standard (RWM)
6%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

4.7%

Persistent absence

8.0%

Unauthorised

0.7%

Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
113

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 5.0% · Persistent 12.1%
2021/22
Overall 6.4% · Persistent 18.6%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England