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Capel-le-Ferne Primary School

Capel Street, Capel-le-Ferne, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7HB, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.3 / 100
Bottom 17%
Better than 17% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
179
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted as of March 2022, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, surpassing 83% of schools nationally. However, the percentage of students reaching the higher standard is notably low at 0%, indicating room for improvement in challenging more able learners. Overall, the school serves a small community of 179 pupils, and while it ranks better than 17% of schools in its area, parents may want to consider its strengths and weaknesses when making a decision.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 29 March 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%.50%Bottom 17% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.9%
Gypsy/Roma4.5%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
White Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Location
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51.10693, 1.21316 · CT18 7HB

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118515
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Capel-le-Ferne Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Capel-le-Ferne Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 March 2022.

Is Capel-le-Ferne Primary School a good school?

Capel-le-Ferne Primary School scores 17.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 17% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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