Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5–11 · Cranbrook, Kent
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Cranbrook, Kent for ages 5–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 25 February 2025. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Beaman Close, Cranbrook Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DZ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 216 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 25 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils’ daily experience of school life is reflected in the school motto, ‘Adventurous together’.”
- “Pupils grow in confidence through the rich and exciting opportunities provided for them.”
- “They thrive academically and attain highly.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 31 March 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) | 80% | 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: 41 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 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
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as Kent published it, drawn on the map
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- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- Colliers Green Church of England Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Leigh Academy Horsmonden 2.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Cranbrook Church of England Primary School 3.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School 3.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School 3.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School 4.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Leigh Academy Marden 4.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Staplehurst School 4.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published