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Kennington Church of England Academy
Goodgraded 08/03/2023Ages 7–11357 pupilsChurch of England
Kennington Church of England Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Ashford, within the Kent local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 357 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 08/03/2023, Kennington Church of England Academy was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Ashford can view Kennington Church of England Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.6%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence18.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher24.2England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals28.2%England avg 24.0%
English not first language10.7%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-29%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-2%England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval
Nearby schools in Ashford
All schools in Ashford →Downs View Infant SchoolGood · 0.1 miTowers School and Sixth Form Centre0.3 miPhoenix Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miGoat Lees Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miAshford School1.5 miThe Norton Knatchbull SchoolGood · 1.6 mi
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