Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Primary schoolChrist Church Cep Academy, Folkestone is a primary school in Folkestone and Hythe, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 411 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), November 2022
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 30 November 2022
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 76% of pupils at Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in Kent and 62% in England.
7% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 76% | 62% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Compass Community School Coastal ParkSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file240 m
- Folkestone Beacon PlusSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file440 m
- Stella Maris Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, June 2023. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)580 m
- St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, April 2025. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)610 m
- Mundella Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), May 2024. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)690 m
- Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file780 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Folkestone and Hythe
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).