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Herne Bay Infant School

Stanley Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5SH, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.2 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
276
Capacity
290
Ages
37
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to early education for children aged 3 to 7. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 88% of respondents recommending the school, indicating a supportive community environment. However, the LocaleIQ score of 44.2 suggests that there may be areas where the school could improve compared to its peers.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 April 2016Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
Parent View (42 responses)
4.2
My child feels safe
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
My child is happy
98%
Progress is communicated
98%
School keeps me informed
95%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
7% disagree
My child makes good progress
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
School has high expectations
91%
Behaviour is good
88%
I'd recommend this school
88%
School supports development
88%
School responds to concerns
62%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.2%
Black African5.1%
White Other3.6%
Mixed Other3.3%
Other2.2%
Asian Indian1.8%
Asian Other1.4%
Gypsy/Roma1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Black Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.36805, 1.12892 · CT6 5SH

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118359
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Herne Bay Infant School rated by Ofsted?

Herne Bay Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 April 2016.

Is Herne Bay Infant School a good school?

Herne Bay Infant School scores 44.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Herne Bay Infant School?

Based on 42 Ofsted Parent View responses, Herne Bay Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near CT6 5SH?

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