Guston Church of England Primary School

Burgoyne Heights, Guston, Dover, CT15 5LR

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

180

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Closed on 31 March 2026 and continues as Guston Church of England Primary School (URN 152387) (opened 1 April 2026). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 60.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 65.0%
Writing (Expected): 75.0%
Maths (Expected): 80.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 80.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 103.0
Cohort Size: 20

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 152
Boys: 70 (53%)
Girls: 63 (47%)
Capacity: 180 (74% full)
SEND: 19.1%
FSM Eligible: 23.7%
EAL: 63.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.6%
SEN Support: 16.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 7.0
Budget per Pupil: £7,293/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 8.0% 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: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

Asian Other: 40.1%
White British: 33.5%
Other: 19.7%
Mixed Other: 2.6%
White Other: 1.3%
Mixed White & Black African: 1.3%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%

40.1%

Asian Other

33.5%

White British

19.7%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

headteacher@guston.kent.sch.uk

Burgoyne Heights

Dover, South East

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Administrative

URN: 118687
UKPRN: 10075828
Establishment No.: 3169

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