South Borough Primary School

About South Borough Primary School

South Borough Primary School is an academy converter in Maidstone, Kent, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 447 pupils on roll. It is part of SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 26.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 34.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Kent →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

447 / 480 (93%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has 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

Stagshaw Close, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6TL

Phone

01622752161

Headteacher

Mathew Currie

Website

http://www.southboroughprimary.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is South Borough Primary School?

South Borough Primary School is an academy converter in Maidstone, Kent, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does South Borough Primary School have?

South Borough Primary School has 447 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does South Borough Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

77% of pupils at South Borough Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is South Borough Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — South Borough Primary School is part of SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is South Borough Primary School?

South Borough Primary School is located at Stagshaw Close, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6TL.