Ightham Primary School

URN: 118293 • Sevenoaks TN15 9DD

Overview

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
74.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Sherhod (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01732882405
Website
Visit
Address
Oldbury Lane, Sevenoaks TN15 9DD

Summary

Ightham Primary School is a community school located in Sevenoaks, Kent, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 11 years. With a total capacity of 210 students, the school operates with a one-form entry system and features seven classrooms, an ICT suite, a library, and a hall equipped with fixed apparatus. The school is set within a large woodland area, providing a unique natural environment for learning and play, complemented by three playgrounds and a designated gardening area.

The ethos of Ightham Primary is built on core values of respect, aspiration, honesty, tolerance, caring, and responsibility. These principles guide the school's approach to education, fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where every child's potential is nurtured. The curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, encouraging both academic achievement and personal development.

Ightham Primary School is committed to engaging with the local community and ensuring that parents are involved in their children's education. For further information, parents can contact the school office via phone or email.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
210
Boys
110
Girls
100
FSM %
4.30
Open date
Close date
2025-01-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 210 110 100 210 4.30
2024-09-11 208 109 99 210 3.80
2023-09-11 200 98 102 210 3.50
2022-09-11 200 98 102 210 3.50
2021-09-11 207 104 103 210 1.90
2020-09-11 207 100 107 210 0.50

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