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Folkestone, Kent
Cheriton Primary School
Cheriton Primary School is a foundation school in Folkestone, Kent. The school has 404 pupils on roll.
Foundation school Primary Ages 4–11 404 PupilsURN 118480
Ofsted Report
Inspected March 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
68%↑ +8pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
90%↑ +17pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
83%↑ +10pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
75%↑ +3pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
95.0%↑ +0pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
20.8↓ 0pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
27.8%↑ +4pp
Free School Meals
404 / 420
96%
Capacity
About
School overview
Cheriton Primary School is a foundation school in Folkestone, Kent. The school has 404 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Sophia Dover
Age Range
4 — 11
School Hours
08:35 – 15:25
Telephone
01303276112
Website
Address
Folkestone, CT20 3EP
Local Authority
Kent
The School Day
08:35
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:25
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 8 available
Art
Athletics
Choir
Cricket
Football
Yoga
Forest School
Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards & Accreditations
Leading Parent Partnership Award
Outstanding family engagement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Fleece
Gingham Dress
Hijab
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Trousers
Colours
Black
Blue
Dark Blue
Grey
Royal Blue
White
PE Kit
Joggers
Pe Kit
Shorts
Sweatshirt
T-Shirt
Trainers
