The short version
Above-average SATs results. 89% capacity. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 94% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
94%
+32.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
19%
+11.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 124
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 25.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Trust
- OUR COMMUNITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Ms Georgie Ingram (Head of School)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
School Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8JS
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Westlands School
Secondary · 1.2km away
Westlands School
Secondary · 1.2km away
Westlands Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Aspire School
Free school · Grammar · 1.9km away
Bobbing Village School
Primary · 2.0km away
Minterne Community Junior School
Primary · 2.1km away
Minterne Junior School
Primary · 2.1km away
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Borden Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Borden Church of England Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Borden Church of England Primary School?
Borden Church of England Primary School currently has 124 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Borden Church of England Primary School take?
Borden Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Borden Church of England Primary School?
Borden Church of England Primary School is in Sittingbourne, ME9 8JS, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Borden Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Borden Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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