St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone

About St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone

St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone is a voluntary aided school in Maidstone, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 419 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 March 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 46% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 12.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 38.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Kent →

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

419 / 420 (100%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

Last Ofsted Inspection

12 March 2024

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

Queen's Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0LB

Phone

01622771540

Headteacher

Victoria Ebdon

Website

www.st-francis.kent.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone?

St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone is a voluntary aided school in Maidstone, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone have?

St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone has 419 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone's Ofsted rating?

St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 March 2024).

How does St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

46% of pupils at St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone?

St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone is located at Queen's Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0LB.