The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 66% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (109% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
66%
+4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
16%
+8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
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.
13% 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 16 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 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
- 342
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 44.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Trust
- LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Miss Denise White
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
June 2019 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2018 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
March 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
July 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
February 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
December 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Location
Brishing Lane, Park Wood, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9EZ
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is Leigh Academy Tree Tops's Ofsted rating?
Leigh Academy Tree Tops was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Leigh Academy Tree Tops?
Leigh Academy Tree Tops currently has 342 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Leigh Academy Tree Tops take?
Leigh Academy Tree Tops caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Leigh Academy Tree Tops?
Leigh Academy Tree Tops is in Maidstone, ME15 9EZ, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Leigh Academy Tree Tops have a sixth form?
No, Leigh Academy Tree Tops does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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