What are the best church of england schools in Kent?

Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked church of england schools in Kent include 7 Acorns Day Nursery, Abacus Nursery and Childcare, and ABC Preschool and Extra. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.

How many Ofsted Outstanding church of england schools are in Kent?

Kent has 86 church of england schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 436 are rated Good, meaning 92% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.

How are church of england schools in Kent ranked on Eduscope?

Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.

What is the average class size in Kent church of england schools?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across church of england schools in Kent is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Best Church of England Schools in Kent

169 church of england schools found

Key Facts

There are 169 Church of England schools in Kent, accounting for 11.9% of all schools in the county, which is above the national average of 8.8%.
Kent's Church of England schools have 45,628 pupils, with 24.2% eligible for free school meals and 13.2% having English as an additional language.
Ofsted inspections show 91.0% of Kent's Church of England schools are Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 22 Outstanding and 110 Good out of 145 inspected schools.
Kent's Church of England schools have a KS2 expected standard of 63.0%, a Progress 8 score of -0.22, and 28.4% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with a persistent absence rate of 17.0%.

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Dover College

Dover, CT17 9RH

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils291

P/T Ratio–

Junior King's School

Canterbury, CT2 0AY

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–14

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils351

P/T Ratio–

Northbourne Park School

Deal, CT14 0NW

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–14

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils171

P/T Ratio–

The King's School Canterbury

Canterbury, CT1 2ES

Independent · Primary · Ages 13–19

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils958

P/T Ratio–

Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Broadstairs, CT10 1RR

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected80%

Absence4.6%

Pupils210

P/T Ratio17.6

Charing Church of England Primary School

Ashford, TN27 0JN

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected83%

Absence8.0%

Pupils184

P/T Ratio18.5

Egerton Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Ashford, TN27 9DR

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected54%

Absence5.0%

Pupils186

P/T Ratio21.9

Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks

Ofsted

Outstanding

Sevenoaks, TN13 3RW

State · Primary · Ages 5–11

KS2 Expected86%

Absence4.2%

Pupils435

P/T Ratio23.6

Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School

Dartford, DA4 9EX

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected66%

Absence5.6%

Pupils397

P/T Ratio23.1

Woodchurch Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Ashford, TN26 3QJ

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected44%

Absence7.9%

Pupils161

P/T Ratio19.4

Fordcombe Church of England Primary School

Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0RY

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected33%

Absence8.0%

Pupils62

P/T Ratio13.8

Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Herne Bay, CT6 7AH

State · Primary · Ages 3–7

KS2 Expected–

Absence4.9%

Pupils308

P/T Ratio20.6

Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Dartford, DA4 9BN

Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11

KS2 Expected80%

Absence6.9%

Pupils198

P/T Ratio22.0

Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Cranbrook, TN18 4JJ

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected71%

Absence5.8%

Pupils200

P/T Ratio18.8

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Maidstone, ME15 6QN

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected67%

Absence7.1%

Pupils328

P/T Ratio23.9

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8+0.73

Attainment 856.0

Eng+Maths84%

Pupils1,892

Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Gillingham, ME7 3JY

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected84%

Absence3.6%

Pupils141

P/T Ratio22.2

Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Canterbury, CT4 6DU

State · Primary · Ages 5–11

KS2 Expected100%

Absence6.6%

Pupils74

P/T Ratio14.8

St Lawrence Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Sevenoaks, TN15 0LN

State · Primary · Ages 5–11

KS2 Expected59%

Absence6.3%

Pupils84

P/T Ratio17.9

Barham Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Canterbury, CT4 6NX

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected57%

Absence5.3%

Pupils210

P/T Ratio19.4

Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Dover, CT16 3DT

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected96%

Absence4.6%

Pupils150

P/T Ratio20.8

Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone

Ofsted

Good

Folkestone, CT20 1DJ

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected78%

Absence7.6%

Pupils414

P/T Ratio18.3

Kingsdown and Ringwould Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Deal, CT14 8DD

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected94%

Absence5.1%

Pupils211

P/T Ratio20.3

Herne Church of England Junior School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Herne Bay, CT6 7AL

State · Primary · Ages 7–11

KS2 Expected88%

Absence4.7%

Pupils370

P/T Ratio23.6

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 1,415 church of england schools in Kent, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

Metric	Kent	England
School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted)	91%	90%
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard	63%	61%
Secondary ResultsProgress 8	-0.22	+0.00
Attainment 8	37.6	46.1
AttendancePersistent Absence	17%	20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio	20.0:1	18.1:1
Spending per Pupil	£6,886	£7,460

About This Data

•School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
•Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
•Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.

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Best Church of England Schools in Kent

Key Facts

Dover College

Junior King's School

Northbourne Park School

The King's School Canterbury

Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Charing Church of England Primary School

Egerton Church of England Primary School

Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks

Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School

Woodchurch Church of England Primary School

Fordcombe Church of England Primary School

Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School

Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School

St Lawrence Church of England Primary School

Barham Church of England Primary School

Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School

Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone

Kingsdown and Ringwould Church of England Primary School

Herne Church of England Junior School

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