The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- The school is at capacity (107% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 225
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 37%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Iris Homer (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Coldharbour Lane, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2RP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Bartholomew's School
Special school · 982m away
Regis Manor Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Iwade School
Primary · 1.7km away
Craftworks
Special school · 1.9km away
Aspire School
Free school · Grammar · 2.3km away
Bobbing Village School
Primary · 2.3km away
Sunny Bank Primary School
Primary · 2.5km away
The Westlands School
Secondary · 3.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Kemsley Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Kemsley Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kemsley Primary Academy?
Kemsley Primary Academy currently has 225 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kemsley Primary Academy take?
Kemsley Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Kemsley Primary Academy?
Kemsley Primary Academy is in Sittingbourne, ME10 2RP, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kemsley Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Kemsley Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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