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Richmond Primary School

Unity Street, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 2ET

Good

Inspected 8 November 2022

Good
Ofsted
63%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
2–11
Ages
308
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Richmond Primary School

Richmond Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Sheerness, Kent, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 308 pupils on roll. It is part of THE STOUR ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 November 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 65% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Kent →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 2–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
308 / 420 (73%)
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
None
Last Ofsted Inspection
8 November 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

65%
Free school meals
13%
EAL
3.6%
SEN support
53.6%
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)

63%
Expected standard (RWM)
5%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

7.8%
Overall absence
23.3%
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.

19.1
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -4.1 vs 2023/24
19.8
Pupils per teacher
↑ +5.9 vs 2023/24
28.09
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +3.1 vs 2023/24
£39,544
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 15% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,619 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.8 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.

£8,352
Spend per pupil
£9,079
Income per pupil
41%
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
Unity Street, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 2ET
Phone
01795662891
Head Teacher
Lesley Conway

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Richmond Primary School?
Richmond Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Sheerness, Kent, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Richmond Primary School have?
Richmond Primary School has 308 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Richmond Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Richmond Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 November 2022).
How does Richmond Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
63% of pupils at Richmond Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Richmond Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Richmond Primary School is part of THE STOUR ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Richmond Primary School?
Richmond Primary School is located at Unity Street, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 2ET.

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