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Schools in CT19

A postcode district in Kent

  • Postcode district
  • 22 schools and nurseries

In short: CT19 is a postcode district in Kent with 12 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 6 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries2212 primary · 6 secondary · 6 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in CT19

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All CT19 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in CT19

12 in CT19, best first

Harcourt Primary School

Folkestone, CT19 4NE · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well below the England average.

15 first choices, 16 offers made

Met the standard at 1154%

England 62%

Days missed
4.9%
Pupils
179
Pupils per teacher
17.3
View school Harcourt Primary School

Folkestone Primary

Folkestone, CT19 5FP · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

44 first choices, 46 offers made

Met the standard at 1164%

England 62%

Days missed
4.4%
Pupils
460
Pupils per teacher
27.4
View school Folkestone Primary

Top Secondary Schools in CT19

6 in CT19, best first

The Harvey Grammar School

Folkestone, CT19 5JY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

190 first choices, 147 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1665.2

England 46.2

Days missed
4.9%
Pupils
1,005
Pupils per teacher
18.1
View school The Harvey Grammar School

Turner Free School

Folkestone, CT19 4PB · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results below the England average.

174 first choices, 168 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1639.4

England 46.2

Days missed
7.9%
Pupils
997
Pupils per teacher
16.4
View school Turner Free School

Folkestone Academy

Folkestone, CT19 5FP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area

Results well below the England average.

98 first choices, 144 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1638.0

England 46.2

Days missed
9.7%
Pupils
936
Pupils per teacher
13.6
View school Folkestone Academy

Nurseries in CT19

6 in CT19, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in CT19

4 in CT19, by the school's Eduscope score

The Harvey Grammar School

Folkestone, CT19 5JY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

190 first choices, 147 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1665.2

England 46.2

Days missed
4.9%
Pupils
1,005
Pupils per teacher
18.1
View school The Harvey Grammar School

Turner Free School

Folkestone, CT19 4PB · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results below the England average.

174 first choices, 168 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1639.4

England 46.2

Days missed
7.9%
Pupils
997
Pupils per teacher
16.4
View school Turner Free School

Folkestone Academy

Folkestone, CT19 5FP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area

Results well below the England average.

98 first choices, 144 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1638.0

England 46.2

Days missed
9.7%
Pupils
936
Pupils per teacher
13.6
View school Folkestone Academy

Special Schools in CT19

2 in CT19. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

The Beacon Folkestone

Folkestone, CT19 5DN · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
8.3%
Pupils
469
Pupils per teacher
7.1
View school The Beacon Folkestone

Private Schools in CT19

1 in CT19. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

The map

Every school in CT19, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School, GoodHarcourt Primary School, Expected standard or betterThe Beacon Folkestone, OutstandingCastle Hill Community Primary School, GoodBirchwood, Good in every areaCompass Community School Coastal Park, GoodThe Harvey Grammar School, OutstandingFolkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy, Needs attention in 3 areasMartello Primary, GoodStella Maris Catholic Primary School, GoodMorehall Primary School and Nursery, GoodFolkestone Academy, Needs attention in 1 areaTurner Free School, GoodAll Soul's Church of England Primary School, GoodFolkestone Primary, GoodMundella Primary School, GoodFirst Learners' Nursery, GoodLittle Oaks Pre School, GoodCastle Hill Village Nursery, GoodPlaybox Day Nursery, GoodLittle Stars Nursery, GoodLittle Acorns Pre-School Folkestone CIO, Strong standard in every area
  • Outstanding2
  • Good15
  • Not graded yet5
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every CT19 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

CT19 has 22 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in CT19

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about CT19

How many schools are in CT19?

CT19 has 22 schools, including 12 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, 6 nurseries, 1 independent school, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in CT19?

The highest-ranked schools in CT19 on Eduscope are The Harvey Grammar School, Morehall Primary School and Nursery, Harcourt Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in CT19?

There is 1 independent school in CT19, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.

How do I choose the right school in CT19?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 22 schools in CT19 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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