Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 19 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 139310
- Address
- Warren Road, CT19 6QH
- Website
- www.stmarysfolkestone.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 416 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.9%
- Girls
- 53.1%
- First language not English
- 3.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.6%
- Persistent absence
- 21.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.5%
White British 86.5%
Mixed 4.5%
Other White 4.3%
African 2.9%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-3.2
WritingBelow average-1.8
MathsWell below average-3.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 56%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 55
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 17 7 10 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 28 14 14 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 6 1 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 46 20 26 |
| Year 1 | 47 27 20 |
| Year 2 | 50 22 28 |
| Year 3 | 52 28 24 |
| Year 4 | 56 23 33 |
| Year 5 | 55 23 32 |
| Year 6 | 58 30 28 |