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The Churchill School

Foundation school · Folkestone · CT18 7RH

Ages 4–11 · 366 pupils · Kent

KS2 expected (RWM)

64%

Overall absence

5.6%

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)64%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.1%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
330

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill87%

366 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
366
Boys / girls
171 / 195
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
366 / 420 (87%)
Free school meals
24.6%
FSM pupils
90
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Zoe Stone

Location

Address
Haven Drive, Hawkinge
Postcode
CT18 7RH
Town
Folkestone
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Folkestone and Hythe
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

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

Mixed foundation school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Folkestone, Kent, 366 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 24.6%.

Open schools in Folkestone
29
Primary schools in Folkestone
19
Academies among open schools in Folkestone
45% (13)
Open schools in CT18
4
Primary in CT18
4
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 CT18

  • The Churchill School

    Academy converter · Primary

    Folkestone · CT18 7RH · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM25.9%

    0.0 miles away

  • Hawkinge Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Foundation school · Primary

    Folkestone · CT18 7BN · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM19.8%

    0.3 miles away

  • Folkestone Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Folkestone · CT19 5FP · Kent

    Ages 2–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM25.4%

    1.4 miles away

  • Harcourt Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Foundation school · Primary

    Folkestone · CT19 4NE · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM32.4%

    1.5 miles away

  • Mundella Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Folkestone · CT19 5QX · Kent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence8.7%
    • FSM60.3%

    1.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Zoe Stone

Official links