Christ Church Church of England Primary Academy, Folkestone

UID 2680·Companies House 08347877·Incorporated January 2013·Compare

Schools

1

Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Nov 2022Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Total income

£2.9m

426 pupils

Avg staff costs

73.3%

of income

Avg reserves

35.4%

of income

Avg absence

6.2%

Persistent: 19.7%

More metrics

Avg FSM

50.0%

free school meals

Capacity

101%

426 / 420 places

At a glance

Trust-wide reserves at 35.4%above 20%5 of 9 directors appointed in last 2 yearsLast accounts filed 18 months ago

Ofsted sub-judgements

Quality of education

Good 1

Behaviour & attitudes

Good 1

Personal development

Good 1

Leadership & management

Good 1

Performance (trust avg)

Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)

76.0%

+15.0pp

vs national

National averages: 2023/24

Trust details

AddressChrist Church Cep Academy, Folkestone, CT20 1DJ
Companies House08347877
Incorporated4 January 2013

Trust growth over time

1
12/13
1
13/14
1
14/15
1
15/16
1
16/17
1
17/18
1
18/19
1
19/20
1
20/21
1
21/22
1
22/23
1
23/24
1
24/25

Schools in trust by academic year

YearSchoolsPupilsTotal incomeTotal expenditureAvg staff costs %Avg reserves %
2021/221416£2.7m£2.7m81.2%24.8%
2022/231422£2.6m£2.5m79.4%29.5%
2023/241426£2.9m£2.5m73.3%35.4%
2024/25partial1414

Central services — 2023/24

Centralisation

0.0%

of total trust spend

CS expenditure

£0

CS staff costs

£0

CS income

£0

Admin & clerical£0
Teaching staff£0
ICT£0
Premises£0
Legal & professional£0
Auditor costs£0

Governance

Accounts to Aug 2024Source: Companies House

9 current directors · Average tenure: 2.1 years · 6 changes in last 12 months

Directors / Trustees (9)

Navied Mahdavian

director·< 1 year

Alexandra Frances Day

director·< 1 year

Kathleen Rev Mcneice

director·< 1 year

Louise Healy

director·1 year

Paul Driscoll

director·1 year

Belinda Walker

director·3 years

Susan Dinsdale

director·3 years

Edward Aidan Kingsley Dr Cohen

director·3 years

Robin William Flack

director·5 years

Company Secretary

Laura Katherine Hayward

secretary·3 years
32 former officers most recent departure: Jan 2026

Christopher Charles Martin

director·2 years·Resigned Nov 2025

Luis Lozano

director·3 years·Resigned Dec 2024

Nicholas Burr

director·4 years·Resigned Jan 2026

Rachel Jenkins

director·4 years·Resigned Nov 2024

Elizabeth Lamont

director·4 years·Resigned Nov 2024

Richard Stanley Lambourne

director·4 years·Resigned Nov 2024

Frazer Beeson

director·5 years·Resigned Dec 2020

Elizabeth Johnson

director·6 years·Resigned Nov 2020

Michael Rudkin

director·6 years·Resigned Feb 2022

David Jacques Lawson

director·7 years·Resigned Dec 2021

Joshua John Alfred Carter

director·7 years·Resigned Jul 2021

Michelle Elaine Fletcher

director·7 years·Resigned Jul 2019

Maeve Renard

director·7 years·Resigned Nov 2022

Norman Bolton

director·7 years·Resigned Feb 2020

Thirumala Swaminathan

director·9 years·Resigned May 2019

Janet Wang

director·9 years·Resigned Jan 2019

Catherine Louise Avery

director·9 years·Resigned Oct 2020

Sidney Hill

director·9 years·Resigned Mar 2018

Robert Reverend Price weldon

director·10 years·Resigned Sept 2025

Andrew Martin Boxer

director·11 years·Resigned Jan 2019

Clare Carvill

director·11 years·Resigned Oct 2018

Nicholas Robert Boardman

director·13 years·Resigned Sept 2022

Carole Ann Bryant

director·13 years·Resigned Aug 2016

Brian Hudson

director·13 years·Resigned Jul 2018

James Lee Kreiselmeier

director·13 years·Resigned Aug 2020

Ian Goldsmith

director·13 years·Resigned Jul 2014

David Dickinson

director·13 years·Resigned Jun 2015

Ronald Leon Chitty

director·13 years·Resigned Dec 2022

Rosemary Richter

secretary·13 years·Resigned Aug 2022

Maeve Patricia Renard

director·13 years·Resigned Aug 2016

Mark William Rev Hayton

director·13 years·Resigned Jul 2014

Christopher Derek Jordan

director·13 years·Resigned Jun 2023

Member schools (1)

1 school|0 with risk flags|0 high severity