# Goodnestone Church of England Primary School — Canterbury, United Kingdom > School profile on SchoolBrowse, based on verified parent reviews. > HTML version: https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/canterbury/goodnestone-church-of-england-primary-school-7603 ## At a glance - **Type:** Primary - **Parent rating:** 4.6/5 from 4 published reviews ## Contact - **Address:** The St, Goodnestone, Canterbury CT3 1PQ - **Phone:** 01304 840329 - **Website:** https://www.goodnestone.kent.sch.uk/ - **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/canterbury/goodnestone-church-of-england-primary-school-7603 ## About We pride ourselves on ensuring that our school is an inclusive place of learning where everyone is valued and respected. Our Christian Vision and Values encourage a real sense of community and we consider ourselves a family school, working in partnership with parents, governors and local community to ensure that all children are happy and achieve well. ## Official rankings - **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Jun 2024 - **Ofsted (Early Years Provision):** Good — Jun 2024 - **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jan 2019 - **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jun 2024 - **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jan 2019 - **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jun 2024 - **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Jun 2024 - **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Jun 2024 ## Recent parent reviews - **5/5** — A Home Away from Home: I was blown away by the warm atmosphere and friendly staff at Goodnestone CE Primary School. My child loves attending the Woodland Club every Tuesday and feels safe and encouraged to explore their creativity. The Christian values and sense of community are truly what make this school stand out. Highly recommend! *(Jun 2022)* - **5/5** — Exceptional Care and Education: As a former parent, I can confidently say that Goodnestone CE Primary School provided our child with exceptional care and education. The staff are passionate, dedicated, and go above and beyond to ensure every child thrives. We will always be grateful for the experience our child had at this school. *(Mar 2021)* - **4/5** — Some Room for Improvement: While we have generally been happy with Goodnestone CE Primary School, there have been some issues with communication and organisation. The staff are lovely, but sometimes it feels like they're stretched too thin. Still, we're hopeful for the future and are committed to making it work. *(Jan 2021)* - **4/5** — A Great All-Rounder: Goodnestone CE Primary School has been a great choice for our child. The facilities are excellent, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor learning and physical activity. The teachers are supportive and engaging, and the Christian values are woven throughout the curriculum. *(Sep 2020)* ## Other schools in Canterbury - [The Canterbury Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/canterbury/the-canterbury-academy-12053) — 3.0/5 (11 reviews) - [St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/canterbury/st-anselms-catholic-school-canterbury-15787) — 1.8/5 (9 reviews) - [Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/canterbury/simon-langton-grammar-school-for-boys-7676) — 1.6/5 (9 reviews) - [Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/canterbury/simon-langton-girls-grammar-school-7662) — 1.5/5 (8 reviews) - [Barton Court Grammar School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/canterbury/barton-court-grammar-school-13032) — 2.0/5 (7 reviews) - [St Peter's Methodist Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/canterbury/st-peters-methodist-primary-school-7618) — 3.6/5 (5 reviews) --- Source: SchoolBrowse (https://schoolbrowse.com) — reviews and ratings are user-submitted by parents. Please attribute and link to https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/canterbury/goodnestone-church-of-england-primary-school-7603 when citing this data.