Preston Primary School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed
Mill Lane, Preston, Canterbury, CT3 1HB
Executive Headteacher · Mrs Helen Clements
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 2 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils129Capacity 133
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 24 June 2025
Free school meals13.2%
Ofsted
Inspection on 24 June 2025. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- Early yearsOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception and junior places
Applications for September 2027 close 15 January 2027. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
Apply through Kent council, not the school.
Nearby schools
- Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School2.3 mi
- Wingham Primary School2.4 mi
- Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School2.5 mi
- St Faith's At Ash School Limited2.6 mi
- Chislet Church of England Primary School2.7 mi