Swalecliffe Community Primary School

School Name: Swalecliffe Community Primary School
Address: Bridgefield Road, Swalecliffe
Town/City: Whitstable
County: Kent
Postcode: CT5 2PH
Telephone Number: 01227 272101
Website: http://www.swalecliffeprimary.org

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Trust: The Coastal Alliance Co-Operative Trust

Headteacher: Mr Ben Cooper
Capacity: 630
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 492 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 78% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.1%

URN: 118558
DfE Number: 886/2643
UKPRN: 10073102
UPRN: 100062301012
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Canterbury (E07000106)
Constituency: Canterbury (E14001151)
Electoral Ward: Swalecliffe (E05010407)

Easting & Northing: 613028E, 166878N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 21' 41.9" N 1° 3' 31.39" E
Plus Code: 9F339365+MF

DfE Record: View record

1. The Far Academy CIC (0.5km)
2. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable (1.4km)
3. The Whitstable School (1.8km)
4. Westmeads Community Infant School (2.0km)
5. Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School (2.3km)
6. ISP School Whitstable (2.3km)
7. Whitstable Junior School (2.4km)
8. St Alphege Church of England Infant School (2.4km)
9. Thornden Wood Primary School (3.1km)
10. SALT COLLEGE (3.1km)

Same trust

• Whitstable Junior School
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