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West Borough Primary School

Greenway, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8TL

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Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
47%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
475
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About West Borough Primary School

West Borough Primary School is a community school in Maidstone, Kent, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 475 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 26.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 38.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Kent →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
475 / 460 (103%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

26.8%
Free school meals
38.2%
EAL
2.5%
SEN support
13.7%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

47%
Expected standard (RWM)
5%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
101
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.3%
Overall absence
13.4%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

23.1
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -2.0 vs 2023/24
20.5
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24
22.39
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -3.5 vs 2023/24
£45,354
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 15% on leadership pay
↑ +£2,015 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3.1
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£6,624
Spend per pupil
£6,734
Income per pupil
49%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Greenway, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8TL
Phone
01622726391
Headteacher
Gemma Jury-Sofi

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is West Borough Primary School?
West Borough Primary School is a community school in Maidstone, Kent, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does West Borough Primary School have?
West Borough Primary School has 475 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does West Borough Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
47% of pupils at West Borough Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is West Borough Primary School?
West Borough Primary School is located at Greenway, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8TL.

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