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Schools · Lower Herne
Schools in the parish of Herne and Broomfield
2 schools in the parish of Herne and Broomfield, plus 7 nearby, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Herne and Broomfield, which includes Lower Herne. There are no separate figures for Lower Herne. What each figure covers
In the area
2
Nearby (5 km)
7
Pupils in area
693
Phases
1
PrimarySecondaryOtherCentre of Lower Herne
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School | Voluntary controlled school | Inclusion: Strong standardAchievement: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Strong standardAttendance and behaviour: Expected standardLeadership and governance: Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Strong standard Report card, May 2026 · Read report | 318 | CT6 7AH |
| Herne Church of England Junior School | Voluntary aided school | School remains Outstanding Ungraded inspection, Nov 2023 · Read report | 375 | CT6 7AL |
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay High School Secondary | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, May 2022 · Read report | 1507 | 1.6 km |
| Herne Bay Infant School Primary | Community school | Standards maintained Ungraded inspection, Jun 2025 · Read report | 259 | 1.7 km |
| Herne Bay Junior School Primary | Foundation school | personal development: Goodquality of education: Requires improvementbehaviour and attitudes: Requires improvementleadership and management: Requires improvement Inspection, Jun 2025 · Read report | 371 | 1.8 km |
| Hampton Primary School Primary | Academy converter | personal development: Outstandingquality of education: Goodbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Good Inspection, Dec 2024 · Read report | 679 | 2.2 km |
| Thornden Wood Primary School Primary | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Feb 2024 · Read report | 337 | 2.2 km |
| SALT COLLEGE Other | Special post 16 institution | Not yet inspected | n/a | 2.3 km |
| Reculver Church of England Primary School Primary | Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained Ungraded inspection, Nov 2024 · Read report | 444 | 3.5 km |
Ofsted’s latest inspection for each school. Since September 2024 Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade: newer inspections show area judgements or the 2025 report card grades instead. Open schools from Get Information about Schools (DfE).