Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 20 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
- 442 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.5%
- Girls
- 50.5%
- First language not English
- 3.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.5%
- Persistent absence
- 28.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.1%
White British 86%
Mixed 6.5%
Other White 3.6%
African 1.6%
Other 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Indian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Caribbean 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 40%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 46
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 29
- 3rd preference
- 26
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 19 5 14 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 29 15 14 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Reception, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 44 25 19 |
| Year 1 | 53 24 29 |
| Year 2 | 57 31 26 |
| Year 3 | 56 25 31 |
| Year 4 | 59 25 34 |
| Year 5 | 61 31 30 |
| Year 6 | 60 35 25 |