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Blean Primary School

Whitstable Road, Blean, Canterbury, CT2 9ED

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Mar 2016

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80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

87.0%

Writing

90.0%

Maths

85.0%

RWM Combined

80.0%

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About Blean Primary School

Blean Primary School is a primary school in Canterbury, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2016 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 427 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Whitstable Road, Canterbury, CT2 9ED | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Blean Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2022 — School remains Outstanding
Mar 2016 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Blean Primary School

What is Blean Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Blean Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

What are Blean Primary School's latest exam results?

Blean Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Blean Primary School located?

Blean Primary School is a primary school in Canterbury, Kent (CT2 9ED).

How many pupils attend Blean Primary School?

Blean Primary School has around 427 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Blean Primary School with other schools?

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