The short version
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2019).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019
- The school has significant spare capacity
- 38% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 156
- Capacity
- 67%
- FSM
- 37.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Trust
- SAMPHIRE STAR EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Miss Melanie O'Dell (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Heathfield Avenue, Heathfield Avenue. Dover Kent, Dover, Kent, CT16 2PB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCharlton Church of England Primary School
Primary · 804m away
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 878m away
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Secondary · 890m away
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Priory Fields School
Primary · 1.2km away
Dover Christ Church Academy
Secondary · 1.2km away
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Secondary · 1.2km away
Dover College
Independent · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in May 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School?
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School currently has 156 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School take?
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 3 to 7. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School?
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School is in Dover, CT16 2PB, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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