Schools in Herne Bay

• 8open schools
• 7primary
• 1secondary

Schools near Herne Bay by distance

Schools whose official address gives Herne Bay as the town, in Kent, grouped by type.

Primary schools 7

• Hampton Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 679 pupils

  Fitzgerald Avenue, Herne Bay, CT6 8NB

  Ofsted 3 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Herne Bay Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 7 · 259 pupils

  Stanley Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5SH

  Ofsted 4 Jun 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Herne Bay Junior School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 7 to 11 · 371 pupils

  Kings Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5DA

  Ofsted 17 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 7 · 318 pupils

  Palmer Close, Herne, Herne Bay, CT6 7AH

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

  Church of England

• Herne Church of England Junior School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 7 to 11 · 375 pupils

  School Lane, Herne, Herne Bay, CT6 7AL

  Ofsted 1 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

  Church of England

• Reculver Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 444 pupils

  Hillborough, Herne Bay, CT6 6TA

  Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Thornden Wood Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 337 pupils

  Greenhill Road, Herne Bay, CT6 7RS

  Ofsted 20 Feb 2024: Good

Secondary schools 1

• Herne Bay High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,507 pupils

  Bullockstone Road, Herne Bay, CT6 7NS

  Ofsted 24 May 2022: Good

Nearby towns

• Whitstable 4.2 miles
• Canterbury 6.2 miles
• Birchington 7.3 miles
• Westgate-on-Sea 8.9 miles
• Sandwich 11 miles
• Faversham 11 miles
• Margate 11 miles
• Ramsgate 11 miles
• Kent 11 miles
• Broadstairs 13 miles

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0).