Schools and Education in Elham

There are 23 schools within 5 miles of Elham town centre, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Hawkinge Primary School and The Beacon Folkestone.

Total Schools
23
Primary
16
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
14
Outstanding (2) Good (14) Not yet inspected (7)
Hawkinge Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BN Inspected: 25 June 2025 The Beacon Folkestone 4.9 miles Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5DN Inspected: 10 July 2024
Elham Church of England Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TT Inspected: 27 September 2022 Lyminge Church of England Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Church Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JA Inspected: 14 December 2023 Selsted Church of England Primary School Primary 3 miles Wootton Lane, Wootton Lane, Selsted, Dover, CT15 7HH Inspected: 15 December 2022 Stowting Church of England Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Stowting Hill, Stowting Hill, Ashford, TN25 6BE Inspected: 08 July 2025 Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Bossingham Road, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6DU Inspected: 26 July 2022 Harcourt Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Biggins Wood Road, Folkestone, CT19 4NE Inspected: 16 November 2021 Turner Free School Secondary 4.3 miles Tile Kiln Lane, Cheriton, Folkestone, CT19 4PB Inspected: 31 January 2023 Bodsham Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Hassell Street, Bodsham, Ashford, TN25 5JQ Inspected: 15 July 2022 All Soul's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Stanley Road, Folkestone, CT19 4LG Inspected: 09 November 2023 Barham Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Valley Road, Barham, CANTERBURY, CT4 6NX Inspected: 16 March 2023 Caterpillars Children's Centre 4.6 miles Chart Road, Folkestone, CT19 4PN Inspected: 07 April 2011 Morehall Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.6 miles Chart Road, Chart Road, Folkestone, CT19 4PN Inspected: 11 March 2025 Folkestone Academy Secondary 4.7 miles Academy Lane, Folkestone, CT19 5FP Inspected: 17 June 2022 Folkestone Primary Primary 4.7 miles Academy Lane, Folkestone, CT19 5FP Inspected: 13 September 2023
Hawkinge and Rural Children's Centre 3.4 miles Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BS Inspected: 16 June 2010 The Churchill School Primary 3.4 miles Haven Drive, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7RH Cheriton Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Church Road, Folkestone, CT20 3EP Birchwood 4.4 miles Tile Kiln Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4FP Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Horn Street, Folkestone, CT20 3JJ The Harvey Grammar School Secondary 4.9 miles Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 5JY Inspected: 09 February 2023 Saltwood CofE Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Grange Road, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4QS Inspected: 06 July 2022