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Benenden Church of England Primary School

Rolvenden Road, Cranbrook, TN17 4EH

Voluntary controlled school for ages 5–11 in Cranbrook. Mixed intake, Church of England.

Benenden Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary in Cranbrook, Kent, in the Diocese of Canterbury, teaching around 210 children aged 5 to 11. Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection (2017).

The school describes its vision as a learning community enabling everyone to live life in all its fullness, rooted in John 10:10, and highlights four values -- curiosity, compassion, courage and commitment -- linked to the story of the Good Shepherd.

At Key Stage 2, 82% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths and 21% reached the higher standard.

Ages 5–11 · Primary
210 pupils · On roll
Voluntary controlled school · Mixed
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