Palmarsh Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C61
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Hythe, CT21 6NE
- Distance
- 2.1km away
Lympne Church of England Primary School
Octavian Drive, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4JG
Local ranking191st of 445 primary schools in Kent
Ofsted: Strong
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 3 February 2026.
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Strong standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Strong standard
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 88.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 8.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 96.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 92.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 100.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 110.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 111.0
- Cohort Size
- 24
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 202
- Boys
- 101 (52%)
- Girls
- 94 (48%)
- Capacity
- 210 (93% full)
- SEND
- 9.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 6.9%
- EAL
- 0.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.5%
- SEN Support
- 7.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,041/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 12.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 94.1%
- White Other: 2.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 2.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%
- Mixed Other: 0.5%
94.1%
White British
2.0%
White Other
2.0%
Mixed White & Black African
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Octavian Drive
Hythe, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 118680
- UKPRN
- 10070327
- Establishment No.
- 3155
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