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Petham Primary School

Petham, Canterbury, CT4 5RD

A Good-rated primary school in Canterbury where 67% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

103

Ages

4-11

FSM

14.6%

Capacity

115

Ofsted

Good

May 2015

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

83.0%

Writing

94.0%

Maths

67.0%

RWM Combined

67.0%

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About Petham Primary School

Petham Primary School is a primary school in Canterbury, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 47 responses), 83% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 103 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Petham, Canterbury, CT4 5RD | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

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

Apr 2025 — Standards maintained
May 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Petham Primary School

What is Petham Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Petham Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

What do parents say about Petham Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 47 responses): 83% of parents would recommend Petham Primary School.

What are Petham Primary School's latest exam results?

Petham Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Petham Primary School located?

Petham Primary School is a primary school in Canterbury, Kent (CT4 5RD).

How many pupils attend Petham Primary School?

Petham Primary School has around 103 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Petham Primary School with other schools?

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