Headcorn Primary School
URN: 118291 • Headcorn TN27 9QT
Overview
- Name
- Headcorn Primary School
- URN
- 118291
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 66.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Symonds (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01622891289
- Website
- Visit Headcorn Primary School website
- Address
-
Kings Road, Headcorn TN27 9QT
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Summary
Headcorn Primary School is a mixed community school located in Headcorn, Kent, with a current enrolment of approximately 395 pupils across fourteen classes from Reception to Year 6. The school operates as a two-form entry institution, offering 60 admission places in its Early Years classes. Headcorn Primary is committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can develop their abilities to their fullest potential.
The school’s curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, incorporating both academic challenges and enrichment activities that promote teamwork and individual skills. Continuous monitoring of student progress allows for tailored support, ensuring that each child can succeed at their own pace. Facilities include separate playgrounds, a large playing field, and a heated outdoor swimming pool, all contributing to a conducive learning environment.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Headcorn Primary, with parents and carers playing an integral role in supporting educational initiatives through the Parent, Teacher, Friend Association (PTFA). The school prioritises communication with families, providing regular feedback on student progress and fostering strong partnerships between home and school.
The school’s curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, incorporating both academic challenges and enrichment activities that promote teamwork and individual skills. Continuous monitoring of student progress allows for tailored support, ensuring that each child can succeed at their own pace. Facilities include separate playgrounds, a large playing field, and a heated outdoor swimming pool, all contributing to a conducive learning environment.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Headcorn Primary, with parents and carers playing an integral role in supporting educational initiatives through the Parent, Teacher, Friend Association (PTFA). The school prioritises communication with families, providing regular feedback on student progress and fostering strong partnerships between home and school.
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Nearby alternatives
- Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard (89.6)
- Loose Primary School (79.1)
- The Discovery School (78.4)
- Fleetdown Primary School (77.4)
- St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (76.8)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 395 | 210 | 185 | 420 | 26.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 397 | 212 | 185 | 420 | 22.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 353 | 188 | 165 | 420 | 17.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 353 | 188 | 165 | 360 | 17.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 329 | 175 | 154 | 330 | 15.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 303 | 157 | 146 | 300 | 12.20 |
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