The Canterbury Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
F38
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Canterbury, CT2 8PT
- Distance
- 1.1km away
Wincheap Foundation Primary School
Hollow Lane, Canterbury, CT1 3SD
Local ranking257th of 445 primary schools in Kent
Ofsted: Needs attentionUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026
Primary
Phase
440
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 16 June 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Curriculum & teaching
- Needs attention
- Attendance & behaviour
- Needs attention
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Needs attention
- Early years
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 66.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 11.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 85.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 73.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 109.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 106.0
- Cohort Size
- 62
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 429
- Boys
- 223 (52%)
- Girls
- 206 (48%)
- Capacity
- 440 (98% full)
- SEND
- 16.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 35.7%
- EAL
- 15.2%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.2%
- SEN Support
- 12.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,098/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 67.4%
- White Other: 8.2%
- Mixed Other: 4.0%
- Black African: 4.0%
- Other: 3.3%
- Asian Other: 3.0%
- Gypsy/Roma: 2.4%
- Asian Indian: 2.1%
67.4%
White British
8.2%
White Other
4.0%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Hollow Lane
Canterbury, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 118867
- UKPRN
- 10073718
- Establishment No.
- 5221
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