Kingfisher Community Primary School

About Kingfisher Community Primary School

Kingfisher Community Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Chatham, Medway, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 207 pupils on roll. It is part of THE GRIFFIN SCHOOLS TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 September 2019) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 35.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 20.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Medway →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

207 / 210 (99%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

11 September 2019

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

Kingfisher Drive, Chatham, Medway, ME5 7NX

Phone

01634661540

Head Teacher

Fiona Armstrong

Website

www.kingfisher-gst.org

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Kingfisher Community Primary School?

Kingfisher Community Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Chatham, Medway, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Kingfisher Community Primary School have?

Kingfisher Community Primary School has 207 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Kingfisher Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Kingfisher Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 September 2019).

How does Kingfisher Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

66% of pupils at Kingfisher Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Kingfisher Community Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Kingfisher Community Primary School is part of THE GRIFFIN SCHOOLS TRUST.

Where is Kingfisher Community Primary School?

Kingfisher Community Primary School is located at Kingfisher Drive, Chatham, Medway, ME5 7NX.