Herne Bay Infant School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 3 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 7 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 118359
- Address
- Stanley Road, CT6 5SH
- Website
- www.herne-bay.kent.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 276 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.6%
- Girls
- 51.4%
- First language not English
- 9.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.1%
- Persistent absence
- 20.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.2%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other | 2.2% |
| Other White | 3.6% |
| Mixed | 4.7% |
| African | 5.1% |
| White British | 77.2% |
| Indian | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.1% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
Admissions
Herne Bay Infant School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 74
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 66
- 2nd preference
- 31
- 3rd preference
- 34
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 66
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 3 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 17 8 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 19 8 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 26 34 |
| Year 1 | 86 43 43 |
| Year 2 | 90 46 44 |