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Hawkinge Primary School

Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7BN, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
96.8 / 100
Top 3%
Better than 97% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
389
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score in the top 3% of schools, this primary school demonstrates exceptional performance and strong parent satisfaction, with 99% of parents recommending it. The school boasts a 76% rate for pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it among the top 21% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is lower at 10%, the overall academic environment appears robust and supportive.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 11 June 2019Exempt from re-inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.76%Top 21% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.10%Top 37% UK
Parent View (154 responses)
4.5
My child feels safe
99%
My child is happy
99%
Progress is communicated
99%
School keeps me informed
99%
Good range of subjects
99%
I'd recommend this school
99%
Behaviour is good
98%
My child makes good progress
97%
School supports development
96%
School has high expectations
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
22% disagree
School responds to concerns
72%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.3%
White Other3.1%
Mixed Other2.8%
Other1.0%
Asian Indian0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
White Irish0.3%
Location
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51.11543, 1.16548 · CT18 7BN

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118385
School typeFoundation school

Frequently asked questions
What is Hawkinge Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Hawkinge Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 June 2019.

Is Hawkinge Primary School a good school?

Hawkinge Primary School scores 96.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 3% 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 Hawkinge Primary School?

Based on 154 Ofsted Parent View responses, Hawkinge Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 90% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near CT18 7BN?

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