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Benenden Church of England Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Rolvenden Road
 Cranbrook TN17 4EH
Telephone: 01580 240565

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Voluntary Controlled School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: The 10:10 Primary Federation

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Brook (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Lindsay Roberts
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.74 / 7.13
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.73
Number of pupils: 213
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.4
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 11.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,203,953*
Income Per Pupil: £5,652
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Electoral Ward: Benenden and Cranbrook
School Number: 8863022

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th December 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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