Aylesham Primary School, Canterbury

Aylesham Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 118563), 70% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 65% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

For September 2026 entry, 54 families put Aylesham Primary School as their first choice and 78 named it as one of their preferences, for 55 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Aylesham Primary School are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham (0.5 miles, Good, 86% reading, 86% maths); Adisham Church of England Primary School (1 mile, Outstanding, 75% reading, 81% maths); Nonington Church of England Primary School (1.2 miles, Requires improvement, 17% reading, 17% maths); and Goodnestone Church of England Primary School (1.9 miles, Good, 33% reading, 33% maths).

Aylesham Primary School is one of 12 schools run by Ekc Schools Trust Limited, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 73% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

37.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

The nearest railway station is Aylesham Rail Station, about 840 metres away (roughly a 11-minute walk).

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Attlee Avenue (ne-bound), 120 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 45 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Kent (101).