Mundella Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Folkestone, Kent
Mundella Primary School is a primary school in Folkestone, Kent for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 22 May 2024. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Black Bull Road, Folkestone, CT19 5QX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 184 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 60.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 22 May 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to this school, where there is a very calm and nurturing ethos.”
- “There is an inclusive, positive culture that supports all pupils well, including those who may face challenges in their lives.”
- “Trusting and warm relationships with caring staff mean that pupils feel safe and happy in school.”
To improve
- “Sometimes, the checks on pupils’ understanding are not as effective as they could be.”
- “Occasionally, pupils are not supported as well as they could be to remember what they have learned in the past.”
- “The school has rightly identified that these aspects of learning could be more effective in order to ensure that all pupils are consistently achieving as well as they can.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 June 2024 (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) | 56% | 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: 19 first-preference applications, 19 offers in total, 19 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
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- 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.
- Castle Hill Community Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Stella Maris Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Folkestone Primary 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Martello Primary 0.7 mi Good Last distance published