North Borough Junior School
URN: 118301 • Maidstone ME14 2BP
Overview
- Name
- North Borough Junior School
- URN
- 118301
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Dawn Wakefield (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01622754708
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- North Borough Junior School, Peel Street, Maidstone ME14 2BP
Summary
North Borough Junior School is a mixed community primary school located in Maidstone, Kent, with a current enrolment of 354 pupils and a capacity of 360. The school promotes a supportive and inclusive ethos, encouraging students to "Be the best you can be" and fostering kindness among peers. With a significant percentage of pupils (33.90%) eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to providing equitable opportunities for all students.
The curriculum at North Borough Junior School is designed to engage and inspire learners, with a focus on both academic achievement and personal development. Recent events, such as competitive sports matches, highlight the school’s emphasis on teamwork, resilience, and community spirit. The school actively encourages participation in extracurricular activities, which help to build confidence and camaraderie among students.
Parents can stay informed through the school's website, which features updates on events, curriculum overviews, and important announcements. North Borough Junior School aims to create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for future challenges.
The curriculum at North Borough Junior School is designed to engage and inspire learners, with a focus on both academic achievement and personal development. Recent events, such as competitive sports matches, highlight the school’s emphasis on teamwork, resilience, and community spirit. The school actively encourages participation in extracurricular activities, which help to build confidence and camaraderie among students.
Parents can stay informed through the school's website, which features updates on events, curriculum overviews, and important announcements. North Borough Junior School aims to create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for future challenges.
Useful links
- School Jotter 3 (other)
- https://www.scoreabed.co.uk/foundation (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 | 354 | 189 | 165 | 360 | 33.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 359 | 200 | 159 | 360 | 31.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 329 | 179 | 150 | 360 | 22.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 329 | 179 | 150 | 360 | 22.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 350 | 186 | 164 | 360 | 24.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 333 | 171 | 162 | 360 | 21.00 |
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