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Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School

Primary Academy school in Ashford TN23 3EF

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  • School Reference Number: 142429
  • Address: Church Hill, Kingsnorth, Ashford TN23 3EF
  • Headteacher: Mr Iain Witts
  • Telephone: 01233 622673
  • Website: kingsnorth.kent.sch.uk
  • Managing Organisation: Aquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 420
  • Local Education Authority: Kent
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 11
  • Religious Ethos: Christian
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: November 2015* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 27/09/2012

Rating published on 10/04/2013

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
23 April 2024 10 June 2024 School inspection
13 October 2020 26 November 2020 Monitoring visit
9 October 2018 5 November 2018 Short inspection
10 November 2015 10 November 2015 Academy conversion letter

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number142429
Local Authority Code886
Local Authority NameKent
Establishment Number3140
School / College NameKingsnorth Church of England Primary School
Establishment Type Code34
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-11-2015
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low4
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code02
Religious characterChurch of England
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese CodeCE06
DioceseDiocese of Canterbury
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity420
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils415
Number of Boys188
Number of Girls227
Percentage Free School Meals13.30
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code2897
Academy trust or TrustTHE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorAquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10054668
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date15-01-2025
StreetChurch Hill
LocalityKingsnorth
Address3
TownAshford
County (name)Kent
PostcodeTN23 3EF
Websitewww.kingsnorth.kent.sch.uk
Telephone01233622673
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameIain
Headteacher/Principal last nameWitts
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeJ
Government Office RegionSouth East
District CodeE07000105
DistrictAshford
Ward CodeE05011759
WardKingsnorth Village & Bridgefield
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001570
Parliamentary ConstituencyWeald of Kent
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE10000016
Easting600571
Northing139333
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Ashford 010
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Ashford 010G
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code922
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1998) Kent
Previous establishment number3140
Country
UPRN100062558563
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02005005
LSOA CodeE01034989
Free School Meals48
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN142429
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/142429
LAESTAB8863140
School nameKingsnorth Church of England Primary School
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationAcademy Converter
School open date01/11/2015
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterChurch of England
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingChristian
Ofsted regionSouth East
RegionSouth East
Local authorityKent
Parliamentary constituencyWeald of Kent
Multi-academy trust UID2897
Multi-academy trust nameThe Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust
Academy sponsor UID17402
Academy sponsor nameAquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust
PostcodeTN23 3EF
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile2
Total number of pupils415
Statutory lowest age4
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10322006
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection142429
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection8863140
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionKingsnorth Church of England Primary School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionAcademy Converter
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection24/04/2024
Ungraded inspection publication date09/06/2024
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspection1
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS401777
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date27/09/2012
Publication date10/04/2013
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of latest graded inspection118667
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8863140
School name at time of latest graded inspectionKingsnorth Church of England Primary School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionVoluntary Controlled School
Current school type used for chart C6Academy Converter
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS339272
Previous inspection start date15/06/2010
Previous publication date07/07/2010
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection118667
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8863140
School name at time of previous graded inspectionKingsnorth Church of England Primary School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionVoluntary Controlled School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness3
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionGood
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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