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Goodnestone Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Goodnestone Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Canterbury, Kent , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 55 pupils, and a capacity of 70 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

55

Pupils

70

Capacity

79%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Goodnestone Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Goodnestone Church of England Primary School is managed by Kent and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kent before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Goodnestone Church of England Primary School — School Information

Full address
The Street, Goodnestone, Canterbury, CT3 1PQ
Local authority
Kent
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
7.3% of pupils
DfE URN
118686

Other Primary Schools in Canterbury

If Goodnestone Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Canterbury are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Goodnestone Church of England Primary School

Is Goodnestone Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Goodnestone Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 70 places and currently has 55 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kent.

What is the admissions policy for Goodnestone Church of England Primary School?

Goodnestone Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Kent before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Goodnestone Church of England Primary School cover?

Goodnestone Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Canterbury, Kent, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Goodnestone Church of England Primary School?

Goodnestone Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.