Archbishop Courtenay Primary School

About Archbishop Courtenay Primary School

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Maidstone, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 328 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 June 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 74% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 33.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 44.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Kent →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

328 / 315 (104%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

6 June 2023

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

Eccleston Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6QN

Phone

01622754666

Headteacher

Sue Heather

Website

www.archbishopcourtenay.org.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Archbishop Courtenay Primary School?

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Maidstone, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Archbishop Courtenay Primary School have?

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School has 328 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Archbishop Courtenay Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (6 June 2023).

How does Archbishop Courtenay Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

74% of pupils at Archbishop Courtenay Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Archbishop Courtenay Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Archbishop Courtenay Primary School is part of THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Archbishop Courtenay Primary School?

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School is located at Eccleston Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6QN.