Dymchurch Primary School

State-Funded School

dymchurch-primary-school-kent-south-east

South EastRegion

KentLocal Authority

Folkestone and HytheConstituency

TN29 0LEPostcode

2.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

Not judged

About the School

Dymchurch Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Kent, South East.

It currently serves 169 pupils. Dymchurch Primary School is part of OUR COMMUNITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 55%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 103
Maths score: 101

Ethnicity

White

90%

Asian

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

169

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

49%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 169
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: OUR COMMUNITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
10 Nov 2024	Good	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
15 Jun 2022	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Requires improvement
3 Sept 2018	Requires improvement	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.