Sandgate Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Coolinge Lane
 Folkestone
 Kent CT20 3QU
Telephone: 01303 257280

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lianne Jones (since February 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Matthew Green
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 16.06 / 14.36
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.2
Number of pupils: 419
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.1
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 12.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,316,447*
Income Per Pupil: £5,528
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Constituency: Folkestone and Hythe
Electoral Ward: Sandgate and West Folkestone
School Number: 8862545

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. School of English Studies (0.7km) show on map
  3. The Harvey Grammar School (0.9km) show on map
  4. Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) (0.9km) show on map
  5. Morehall Primary School and Nursery (1.1km) show on map
  6. Birchwood (1.3km) show on map
  7. All Soul's Church of England Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  8. Turner Free School (1.4km) show on map
  9. Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone (1.5km) show on map
  10. Compass Community School Coastal Park (1.5km) show on map
  11. Folkestone Academy (1.7km) show on map
  12. Folkestone Primary (1.7km) show on map
  13. Stella Maris Catholic Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  14. Harcourt Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  15. Folkestone Beacon Plus (1.8km) show on map
  16. Cheriton Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  17. The Beacon Folkestone (1.9km) show on map
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  21. Seabrook Church of England Primary School (2.3km) show on map
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  31. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (5.5km) show on map
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  33. Lyminge Church of England Primary School (7.0km) show on map
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  35. Elham Church of England Primary School (8.5km) show on map
  36. Lympne Church of England Primary School (8.7km) show on map
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  98. Learning Opportunities Centre Secondary (19.6km) show on map
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