South East
Schools in Kent
684 schools, 266,938 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 38.1.
Ofsted across Kent
Good300
Outstanding42
Requires improvement11
No overall grade331
353 of these schools carry a historic one-word grade. The remaining 331 either have no published outcome or were inspected under a newer framework with no overall grade; current report cards instead grade separate aspects of the school. What changed.
- Last overall grade still shown
- 353
- Current framework (no overall grade)
- 228
- Average days since inspection
- 938
- Framework mix
- 353 historic, 228 current, 103 none
All schools in Kent
Sorted by name. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
Schools 1–150 of 684
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALP SittingbourneOther independent special school | Sittingbourne | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Adisham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Canterbury | Report card 2025 | — | — | |
| Aldington Primary SchoolFoundation school | Ashford | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Alkerden Church of England AcademyFree schools | Ebbsfleet Valley | No overall grade | — | — | |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Folkestone | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Allington Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Maidstone | Outstanding 2022 | — | — | |
| Amherst SchoolAcademy converter | Sevenoaks | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Maidstone | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Canterbury | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Ashford Oaks Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Ashford | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Ashford SchoolOther independent school | Ashford | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Ashford | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Astor Secondary SchoolAcademy converter | Dover | Report card 2026 | 27.9 | -1.04-1.30 to -0.78 | |
| Aycliffe Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Dover | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Aylesford SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Aylesford | No overall grade | 37.6 | -0.84-1.08 to -0.60 | |
| Aylesham Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Canterbury | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school | Sittingbourne | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Barham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | CANTERBURY | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Barming Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Maidstone | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Barton Court Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Canterbury | No overall grade | 66.4 | 0.380.14 to 0.61 | |
| Barton Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Dover | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Barton Manor SchoolFree schools | Canterbury | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bean Primary SchoolCommunity school | Dartford | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Beaver Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Ashford | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Beech Grove SchoolOther independent school | Dover | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Beechwood SchoolOther independent school | Tunbridge Wells | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Benenden Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Cranbrook | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Benenden SchoolOther independent school | Cranbrook | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bennett Memorial Diocesan SchoolAcademy converter | Tunbridge Wells | Outstanding 2023 | 54 | 0.730.55 to 0.90 | |
| Bethany SchoolOther independent school | Cranbrook | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bethersden Primary SchoolCommunity school | Ashford | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Tunbridge Wells | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Birchington Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Birchington | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Birtley House Independent SchoolOther independent special school | Sevenoaks | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bishop Chavasse Primary SchoolFree schools | Tonbridge | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Bishops Down Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Tunbridge Wells | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Blean Primary SchoolCommunity school | Canterbury | Outstanding 2022 | — | — | |
| Bobbing Village SchoolAcademy converter | Sittingbourne | Requires improvement 2024 | — | — | |
| Bodsham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Ashford | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Borden Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Sittingbourne | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Borden Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Sittingbourne | Report card 2026 | 63.2 | 0.260.01 to 0.51 | |
| Borough Green Primary SchoolFoundation school | Sevenoaks | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Boughton Monchelsea Primary SchoolCommunity school | Maidstone | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Faversham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bower Grove SchoolFoundation special school | Maidstone | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Brabourne Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Ashford | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Bredgar Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Sittingbourne | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Gillingham | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Tonbridge | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Brenzett Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Romney Marsh | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Brewood Secondary SchoolOther independent special school | Deal | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Canterbury | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Broadwater Down Primary SchoolCommunity school | Tunbridge Wells | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Brockhill Park Performing Arts CollegeAcademy converter | Hythe | Report card 2026 | 37.4 | -1.00-1.19 to -0.81 | |
| Bromstone Primary School, BroadstairsFoundation school | Broadstairs | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bronte SchoolOther independent school | Gravesend | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Brook Community Primary SchoolFoundation school | Ashford | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Brookfield Infant SchoolCommunity school | Aylesford | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Brookfield Junior SchoolCommunity school | Aylesford | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Brookland Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Romney Marsh | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Broomhill Bank SchoolFoundation special school | Tunbridge Wells | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Brunswick House Primary SchoolCommunity school | Maidstone | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Burham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Rochester | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Bysing Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Faversham | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Cage Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Tonbridge | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Caldecott Foundation SchoolNon-maintained special school | Ashford | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Callis Grange Nursery and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Broadstairs | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Canterbury Road Primary SchoolCommunity school | Sittingbourne | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Capel Primary SchoolCommunity school | Tonbridge | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Capel-le-Ferne Primary SchoolCommunity school | Folkestone | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Castle Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Folkestone | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Cecil Road Primary and Nursery SchoolFoundation school | Gravesend | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Challock Primary SchoolFoundation school | Ashford | Outstanding 2023 | — | — | |
| Chantry Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Gravesend | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Charing Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Ashford | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Charlton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Dover | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Chartham Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Canterbury | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Ramsgate | No overall grade | 64 | 0.300.10 to 0.50 | |
| Cheriton Primary SchoolFoundation school | Folkestone | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Chevening, St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Sevenoaks | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Chiddingstone Church of England SchoolAcademy converter | Edenbridge | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Canterbury | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Chilmington Green Primary SchoolFree schools | Ashford | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Chilmington Green SchoolFree schools | Great Chart | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Chilton Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Ramsgate | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Chislet Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Canterbury | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, FolkestoneAcademy converter | Folkestone | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Christ Church Church of England Junior School, RamsgateAcademy sponsor led | Ramsgate | Good 2021 | — | — | |
| Churchill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Westerham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Claremont Primary SchoolCommunity school | Tunbridge Wells | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Cliftonville Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Margate | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Cobham HallOther independent school | Kent | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Cobham Primary SchoolCommunity school | Gravesend | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Colliers Green Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Cranbrook | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Compass Community School Coastal ParkOther independent special school | Folkestone | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Copperfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Gravesend | Report card 2025 | — | — | |
| Cornwallis AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Maidstone | Good 2023 | 38.6 | -0.33-0.52 to -0.13 | |
| Coxheath Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Maidstone | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Cranbrook Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Cranbrook | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Cranbrook SchoolAcademy converter | Cranbrook | Report card 2026 | 66.9 | — | |
| Crockenhill Primary SchoolCommunity school | Kent | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Crockham Hill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Edenbridge | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Cross Keys LearningOther independent special school | Kent | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Culverstone Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Gravesend | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Curly's Farm and SchoolOther independent special school | Sheerness | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Dame Janet Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Ramsgate | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Dane Court Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Broadstairs | Good 2022 | 65.3 | 0.690.48 to 0.91 | |
| Dartford Bridge Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Dartford | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Dartford Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Dartford | Outstanding 2022 | 79.9 | 1.110.90 to 1.32 | |
| Dartford Grammar School for GirlsAcademy converter | Dartford | Report card 2026 | 75.5 | 0.820.61 to 1.03 | |
| Dartford Science & Technology CollegeFoundation school | Dartford | Report card 2026 | 49.1 | -0.04-0.27 to 0.20 · not a win | |
| Davington Primary SchoolCommunity school | Faversham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Deal Parochial Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Deal | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Ditton Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Aylesford | Requires improvement 2019 | — | — | |
| Ditton Infant SchoolFoundation school | Aylesford | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Dover Christ Church AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Dover | Requires improvement 2022 | 30.4 | -1.13-1.38 to -0.89 | |
| Dover CollegeOther independent school | Dover | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Dover Grammar School for BoysFoundation school | Dover | No overall grade | 65.4 | 0.540.30 to 0.79 | |
| Dover Grammar School for GirlsCommunity school | Dover | No overall grade | 59.9 | 0.17-0.08 to 0.42 · not a win | |
| Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Dover | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Downs View Infant SchoolCommunity school | Ashford | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Downsview Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Swanley | Report card 2025 | — | — | |
| Drapers Mills Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Margate | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Duke of York's Royal Military SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Dover | Good 2023 | 55 | 0.670.33 to 1.01 | |
| Dunton Green Primary SchoolCommunity school | Sevenoaks | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Dymchurch Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Romney Marsh | No overall grade | — | — | |
| EKC GroupFurther education | Broadstairs | No overall grade | 6.4 | -3.03-3.48 to -2.59 | |
| EKC Sheppey SecondaryAcademy sponsor led | Sheerness | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Earley SpringsOther independent special school | Maidstone | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)Other independent school | Folkestone | No overall grade | — | — | |
| East Farleigh Primary SchoolCommunity school | Maidstone | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| East Peckham Primary SchoolCommunity school | Tonbridge | Report card 2025 | — | — | |
| East Stour Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Ashford | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Eastchurch Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Sheerness | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Eastling Primary SchoolCommunity school | Faversham | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Eastry Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Sandwich | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Ebbsfleet Green Primary SchoolFree schools | Swanscombe | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Edenbridge Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Edenbridge | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Egerton Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Ashford | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Elham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Canterbury | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Ellington Infant SchoolCommunity school | Ramsgate | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Elms SchoolFoundation special school | Dover | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Ethelbert Road Primary SchoolCommunity school | Faversham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Eythorne Elvington Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Dover | Outstanding 2022 | — | — | |
| Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | LONGFIELD | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Finberry Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Ashford | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Five Acre Wood SchoolFoundation special school | Maidstone | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Fleetdown Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Dartford | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Folkestone AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Folkestone | Report card 2026 | 33.7 | -1.11-1.33 to -0.89 | |
| Folkestone PrimaryAcademy sponsor led | Folkestone | Good 2023 | — | — |