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Turner Schools

Turner Schools is an academy trust running 8 schools (5 primary and 3 secondary) in Kent.

Of its 3 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding (3 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 2 need attention or urgent improvement.

Across its primary schools, 66% 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 10084743, incorporated in 2016.

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

Schools in Turner Schools

SchoolPhaseAreaInspectionResults
Chartham Primary SchoolPrimaryCanterbury-KS2 74%
Dover Christ Church AcademySecondaryDoverReport card: 5/7 strong, 1 need attentionA8 30.4
Folkestone AcademySecondaryFolkestoneReport card: 1/7 strong, 1 need attentionA8 33.7
Folkestone PrimaryPrimaryFolkestone-KS2 79%
Martello PrimaryPrimaryFolkestoneGood (2022)KS2 74%
Morehall Primary School and NurseryPrimaryFolkestone-KS2 83%
St Stephen's Infant SchoolPrimaryCanterburyGood (2024)-
Turner Free SchoolSecondaryFolkestoneGood (2022)A8 37.6

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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