Nonington Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good

Church Street, Nonington, Dover, CT15 4LBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Nonington Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Dover for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 20th of 20 primary schools in Dover. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 October 2024, report published 19 November 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

6 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 62 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score93

93, 13 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score89

89, 16 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score89

89, 16 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

45 pupils on roll, with places for 86

Eligible for free school meals46.7%

46.7%, 20.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.2%

2.2%, 19.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support46.7%

46.7%, 31.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan11.1%

11.1%, 5.1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Nonington Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Aylesham Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	33% met the expected standard
Adisham Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Strong standard to exceptional	75% met the expected standard
Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	68% 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 Victoria Solly
Phone: 01304840348
Website: noningtonprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Church Street, Nonington, Dover, CT15 4LB
Local authority: Kent
URN: 118688

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.