Herne Church of England Junior School

About Herne Church of England Junior School

Herne Church of England Junior School is a voluntary aided school in Herne Bay, Kent, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 370 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. At the end of Key Stage 2, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 15.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Kent →

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 7–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

370 / 360 (103%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

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

School Lane, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7AL

Phone

01227374069

Headteacher

Mal Saunders

Website

http://www.herne-junior.kent.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Herne Church of England Junior School?

Herne Church of England Junior School is a voluntary aided school in Herne Bay, Kent, England, for pupils aged 7–11.

How many pupils does Herne Church of England Junior School have?

Herne Church of England Junior School has 370 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Herne Church of England Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

81% of pupils at Herne Church of England Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Herne Church of England Junior School?

Herne Church of England Junior School is located at School Lane, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7AL.