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Herne Bay High School

Ofsted: GoodSecondary school in Kent (CT6 7NS). 1,545 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: May 2022.

Is Herne Bay High School in Kent rated Outstanding by Ofsted?

Herne Bay High School (Kent, CT6 7NS) is rated Good by Ofsted, with 1545 pupils, following an inspection in May 2022. It is a secondary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.

Source:Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information·As of 31 May 2026 · updated monthly · last refreshed

School profile

School nameHerne Bay High School
Ofsted gradeGood (2/4)
Latest OEIF inspectionMay 2022
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy Converter
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
PostcodeCT6 7NS
Pupils1,545
Ofsted URN136465

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GCSE and KS4 results in Kent

DfE school-level Key Stage 4 results are published on the Compare School Performance service and are not available as a bulk open download. For Kent local-authority context, the DfE Key Stage 4 tables show Progress 8 and the percentage of pupils achieving grade 4+ in English and maths across all state-funded schools in the area (2023/24 academic year).

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Ofsted school quality in Kent

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Herne Bay High School — FAQ

What is Herne Bay High School's Ofsted rating?
Herne Bay High School is rated Good (grade 2/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in May 2022. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where is Herne Bay High School located?
Herne Bay High School is a secondary school located in Kent (postcode: CT6 7NS), in the South East of England. Its Ofsted URN is 136465.
How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for Herne Bay High School?
The full published Ofsted inspection report for Herne Bay High School is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Kent?
GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Kent, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.

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Source: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 136465. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.