Platts Heath Primary School

URN: 118295 • Maidstone ME17 2NH

Overview

Name
Platts Heath Primary School
URN
118295
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
50.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Darren Waters (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01622850316
Website
Visit
Address
Headcorn Road, Maidstone ME17 2NH

Summary

Platts Heath Primary School is a small community school located in the picturesque hamlet of Platts Heath, Maidstone, Kent. With a current enrolment of 56 pupils and a capacity of 91, the school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment. As part of the ASPIRE Federation, Platts Heath aims to provide a high-quality education that supports each child's individual potential across a broad curriculum.

The school prioritises the welfare and safeguarding of its pupils, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive academically and personally. The dedicated team of teachers and support staff focus on delivering engaging learning experiences, helping students develop essential skills for their future education. The school values a holistic approach to education, recognising and celebrating each child's unique talents.

Community involvement is integral to Platts Heath, with strong support from parents and governors. The school promotes key values such as kindness, resilience, and understanding, fostering a sense of responsibility and confidence among its pupils. For more information, parents are encouraged to reach out to the school office.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
91
Pupils
56
Boys
25
Girls
31
FSM %
46.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-04-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 56 25 31 91 46.40
2024-09-11 54 27 27 91 31.50
2023-09-11 55 29 26 91 34.50
2022-09-11 55 29 26 91 34.50
2021-09-11 54 30 24 91 29.60
2020-09-11 63 36 27 91 19.00

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