Phoenix Community Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Ashford, Kent
Phoenix Community Primary School is a primary school in Ashford, Kent for ages 4–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 29 June 2022. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Belmont Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9LS
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 190 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 53.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 29 June 2022
Strengths
- “There is a strong commitment to include everyone in this caring and friendly community school.”
- “Pupils are happy to come to school and enjoy their learning.”
- “They say that teachers make lessons fun and interesting and ‘help you learn lots of things you didn’t know before.”
To improve
- “Leaders have already identified, however, that the knowledge and skills pupils need to know by the end of a year or key stage, are not as clearly defined in all subjects as in some.”
- “Pupils do not always remember well enough what they have learned.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2022 (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) | 41% | 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: 25 first-preference applications, 25 offers in total, 25 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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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- Kennington Church of England Academy 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Downs View Infant School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Goat Lees Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Repton Manor Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Victoria Road Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Godinton Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published