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Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

Parkfield Road, Folkestone, CT19 5BY

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2023

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61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

79.0%

Writing

86.0%

Maths

68.0%

RWM Combined

61.0%

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Mundella Primary School

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Good

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0.58 km away · Academy converter

Good

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0.65 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Castle Hill Community Primary School

1 km away · Community school

Good

St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School

1.16 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

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About Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Folkestone, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 61% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 203 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Parkfield Road, Folkestone, CT19 5BY | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jun 2023 — School remains Good
Dec 2013 — Good (predecessor: Stella Maris Catholic Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

What is Stella Maris Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Stella Maris Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 61% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Stella Maris Catholic Primary School located?

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Folkestone, Kent (CT19 5BY).

How many pupils attend Stella Maris Catholic Primary School?

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School has around 203 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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