Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School

About Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School

Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in DOVER, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 207 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 October 2021) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 82% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 16% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Kent →

School Type

Voluntary controlled school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

207 / 210 (99%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

19 October 2021

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Coldred Road, DOVER, Kent, CT15 7LH

Phone

01304830312

Headteacher

Mark Lamb

Website

www.shepherdswell.kent.sch.uk/

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School?

Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in DOVER, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School have?

Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School has 207 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 October 2021).

How does Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

82% of pupils at Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School?

Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School is located at Coldred Road, DOVER, Kent, CT15 7LH.