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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Governor newsletters (governance)
- Our governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Senco (sen)
- Our events (calendar)
- Privacy_notice – Aspire May 2025 (download)
- Our policies (other)
- Our policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Loose Primary School (79.1)
- Allington Primary School (76.2)
- Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School (76.2)
- Leigh Academy Bearsted (73.7)
- Jubilee Primary School (71.5)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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