Eastry Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Cooks Lea, Eastry, Sandwich, CT13 0LROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Eastry Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Sandwich for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 224th of 420 primary schools in Kent. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 June 2023, report published 24 July 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

14 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

150 pupils on roll, with places for 218

Eligible for free school meals40.7%

40.7%, 14.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.3%

11.3%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4%

4%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Eastry Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Sandwich Junior School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	73% met the expected standard
Worth Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	14% met the expected standard
Northbourne Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Sandwich Infant School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Faith's At Ash School Limited	3 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Moss
Phone: 01304611360
Website: eastry.kent.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Cooks Lea, Eastry, Sandwich, CT13 0LR
Local authority: Kent
URN: 118685

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.