Hawkinge Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Folkestone, Kent
Hawkinge Primary School is a primary school in Folkestone, Kent for ages 4–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 21 May 2025. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BN
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 389 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 21 May 2025
Strengths
- “Leaders, pupils, staff and parents are very proud of their exceptional school.”
- “Pupils love coming to this inspiring school where everyone is welcomed and valued.”
- “Pupils thrive and grow as well-rounded, confident individuals.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 June 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 76% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 59 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 59 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as Kent published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- The Churchill School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Folkestone Primary 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Harcourt Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Stella Maris Catholic Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Mundella Primary School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Morehall Primary School and Nursery 2.0 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Castle Hill Community Primary School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Capel-le-Ferne Primary School 2.2 mi Good Last distance published