Benenden CofE Primary School
Benenden Road, Cranbrook, TN17 4EH
Age range
Ages 5 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
210
Headteacher
Mrs Alison Brook
Type
Primary
Ofsted
Good
Faith
Church of England
Local authority
Kent
About Benenden CofE Primary School
Benenden CofE Primary School is a primary school in Benenden, Cranbrook, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. It admits both boys and girls. It is a Church of England school.
Learning and school life
The school emphasises inclusion, respect, resilience and independence. School life also includes Forest School, outdoor learning and enrichment activities. The school has a breakfast club and an after-school club.
SEND and information for families
This is a mainstream school. Parents should check the school's latest admissions policy and SEN information report for current details.
School admissions
Admissions assessment
No separate entrance assessment
School results & attendance
KS2 results
A-Level results
N/A
Attendance
100% − absence
Free school meals
SEND
SEND setting
Mainstream school
SEND provision
Please check with the school
The school hasn't confirmed this. Contact them directly.
Specialisms
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Wraparound & nursery
Nursery
No
Breakfast club
Yes
After-school club
Yes
Benenden CofE Primary School term dates
Autumn 1 · 2026
1 Sep-23 Oct
Autumn 2 · 2026
2 Nov-18 Dec
Spring 1 · 2027
4 Jan-12 Feb
Spring 2 · 2027
22 Feb-25 Mar
Summer 1 · 2027
12 Apr-28 May
Summer 2 · 2027
7 Jun-21 Jul
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Coming soonFrequently asked
What type of school is Benenden CofE Primary School?
Benenden CofE Primary School is a maintained primary school. It admits both boys and girls.
What age range does Benenden CofE Primary School cover?
Benenden CofE Primary School serves pupils aged 5 to 11.
What SEND support does Benenden CofE Primary School offer?
Benenden CofE Primary School is a mainstream school. Check the school's SEN information report or contact the SENCO for current support details.
What is Benenden CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Benenden CofE Primary School Good after its inspection on 24 February 2022.
Where is Benenden CofE Primary School?
Benenden CofE Primary School is at Benenden Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4EH.
About this information. Compiled from published sources including the Department for Education, Ofsted and the school's own website. Last reviewed July 2026.
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