Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

About Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School is an academy converter in Folkestone, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 203 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP. At the end of Key Stage 2, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 15.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Kent →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

203 / 210 (97%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

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

Parkfield Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5BY

Phone

01303252127

Headteacher

Andrew Langley

Website

www.stellamaris.kent.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Stella Maris Catholic Primary School?

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School is an academy converter in Folkestone, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Stella Maris Catholic Primary School have?

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School has 203 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Stella Maris Catholic Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

61% of pupils at Stella Maris Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Stella Maris Catholic Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Stella Maris Catholic Primary School is part of KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP.

Where is Stella Maris Catholic Primary School?

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School is located at Parkfield Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5BY.