Hythe Bay CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Cinque Ports Avenue, Hythe, CT21 6HSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hythe Bay CofE Primary School is a primary school in Hythe for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 366th of 420 primary schools in Kent. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 January 2013, report published 13 April 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

50 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths49%

49%, 13 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

2%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

220 pupils on roll, with places for 315

Eligible for free school meals41.8%

41.8%, 15.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language14.5%

14.5%, 7.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.6%

18.6%, 3.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan8.2%

8.2%, 2.2 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hythe Bay CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Saltwood CofE Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Palmarsh Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Seabrook Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	81% met the expected standard
Lympne Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Strong standard	88% met the expected standard

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 Rebecca Prout
Phone: 01303267802
Website: hythebay.kent.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Cinque Ports Avenue, Hythe, CT21 6HS
Local authority: Kent
URN: 131020

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.