How many pupils does St Stephen's Infant School have?

St Stephen's Infant School has 254 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Stephen's Infant School's Ofsted rating?

St Stephen's Infant School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 January 2024).

Is St Stephen's Infant School part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Stephen's Infant School is part of TURNER SCHOOLS.

Where is St Stephen's Infant School?

St Stephen's Infant School is located at Hales Drive, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7AB.

St Stephen's Infant School

Hales Drive, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7AB

Good

Inspected 23 January 2024

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

5–7

Ages

254

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About St Stephen's Infant School

St Stephen's Infant School is an academy converter in Canterbury, Kent, England, for pupils aged 5–7. It has 254 pupils on roll. It is part of TURNER SCHOOLS. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 January 2024) rated it Good. 32.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 36.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 5–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 254 / 270 (94%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 23 January 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

32.7%

Free school meals

36.1%

EAL

2.0%

SEN support

15.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

6.9%

Overall absence

21.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

11.8

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.6 vs 2023/24

21.5

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

12.88

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

£44,023

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 31% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,216 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

7.8% rate

↑ +1 vs 2023/24

3.6

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

Contact Details

Address: Hales Drive, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7AB
Phone: 01227769204
Executive Headteacher: Alice Edgington
Website: www.turnerststephensinfant.com

Academy Trust

TURNER SCHOOLS →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Stephen's Infant School?: St Stephen's Infant School is an academy converter in Canterbury, Kent, England, for pupils aged 5–7.
How many pupils does St Stephen's Infant School have?: St Stephen's Infant School has 254 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Stephen's Infant School's Ofsted rating?: St Stephen's Infant School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 January 2024).
Is St Stephen's Infant School part of an academy trust?: Yes — St Stephen's Infant School is part of TURNER SCHOOLS.
Where is St Stephen's Infant School?: St Stephen's Infant School is located at Hales Drive, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7AB.

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