All Souls CofE Primary School

Based in Folkestone, All Souls CofE Primary School is a primary school for children aged 4 to 11 and takes boys and girls. The school currently has about 259 pupils. It has a Church of England religious character. It is an academy rather than a council-run school, though Kent still coordinates the application process. Mrs Lisa Ransley leads the school.

Inspection at a glance

At its most recent Ofsted inspection on 12 September 2023, All Souls CofE Primary School was judged Good. The full inspection report is linked from this page so you can read the inspectors' own words.

How the school is performing

The latest published key stage 2 figures show 61% met expected standard in reading, writing and maths (2024/25). Overall absence stands at 6.8%, which is attendance of about 93.2% (2024/25). Around 35.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals. Figures come from the Department for Education's published school performance data and are shown in full further down this page.

Getting a place at All Souls CofE Primary School

You apply for a place at All Souls CofE Primary School on the primary common application form through Kent, with the national deadline of 15 January. Where there are more applications than places, the school's published oversubscription criteria decide who is offered a place, typically starting with looked-after children and siblings. There is no separate entrance assessment. Always check the current admissions policy on the school's own website before you apply, because criteria can change year to year.

SEND at a glance

All Souls CofE Primary School is a mainstream school, supporting pupils with SEND alongside their classmates through the graduated approach of assess, plan, do, review. The school's SEN information report is the authoritative source and is linked in the SEND section below.

Before and after school

For working families the school runs a breakfast club and an after-school club. Session times, costs and availability are set by the school, so confirm them before you rely on a place.

All Souls CofE Primary School contact details and location

You will find All Souls CofE Primary School at Stanley Road, Cheriton, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4LG. The school office can be reached on 01303 275967. A map, directions and the school's own website link are on this page.