West Hill Primary Academy

About West Hill Primary Academy

West Hill Primary Academy is an academy converter in Dartford, Kent, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 520 pupils on roll. It is part of THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE. At the end of Key Stage 2, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 17.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 50.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Kent →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 5–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

520 / 507 (103%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Dartford Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 3DZ

Phone

01322226019

Executive Head Teacher

Katy Ward

Website

www.west-hill.kent.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is West Hill Primary Academy?

West Hill Primary Academy is an academy converter in Dartford, Kent, England, for pupils aged 5–11.

How many pupils does West Hill Primary Academy have?

West Hill Primary Academy has 520 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does West Hill Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

68% of pupils at West Hill Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is West Hill Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — West Hill Primary Academy is part of THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE.

Where is West Hill Primary Academy?

West Hill Primary Academy is located at Dartford Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 3DZ.