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The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust

The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust is an academy trust running 18 schools (18 primary) in Kent.

Of its 4 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding (4 good).

2 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 6 of their 14 graded areas were strong or exceptional, and 7 need attention or urgent improvement.

Across its primary schools, 58% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24.

The trust is registered at Companies House as company 09035788, incorporated in 2014.

Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.

Schools in The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust

SchoolPhaseAreaInspectionResults
All Soul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryFolkestoneGood (2023)KS2 71%
Archbishop Courtenay Primary SchoolPrimaryMaidstoneGood (2023)KS2 82%
Brenzett Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryRomney Marsh-KS2 64%
Charing Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryAshfordReport card: 6/7 strongKS2 93%
Charlton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryDover-KS2 55%
Downs View Infant SchoolPrimaryAshford--
Eastchurch Church of England Primary SchoolPrimarySheernessReport card: 0/7 strong, 7 need attentionKS2 51%
Guston Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryDover--
Kennington Church of England AcademyPrimaryAshford-KS2 75%
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryAshford-KS2 78%
Reculver Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryHerne Bay-KS2 75%
Sandwich Infant SchoolPrimarySandwich--
St. Clement's CofE Primary SchoolPrimarySheerness-KS2 29%
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimarySheernessGood (2024)KS2 73%
St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior AcademyPrimaryRamsgateGood (2024)KS2 62%
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimaryFaversham-KS2 57%
St Nicholas Church of England Primary AcademyPrimaryNew Romney-KS2 76%
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryDover-KS2 95%

Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.

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