Ryarsh Primary School

URN: 118310 • West Malling ME19 5LS

Overview

Name
Ryarsh Primary School
URN
118310
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Daniel Childs (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01732870600
Website
Visit
Address
Birling Road, West Malling ME19 5LS

Summary

Ryarsh Primary School is a community school located in West Malling, Kent, catering to a mixed-gender population of 209 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, where both children and staff are encouraged to thrive as part of a supportive family-oriented community. The core values of integrity, compassion, determination, respect, and unity are integral to the school's ethos and are actively promoted among students.

The curriculum at Ryarsh Primary is designed to be enriching and empowering, aiming to develop independent and confident learners. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to provide a variety of engaging educational experiences, balancing academic rigor with opportunities for personal growth. The school is committed to ensuring that every child is valued and inspired to achieve their best.

Governance at Ryarsh Primary is focused on maintaining high educational standards and effective financial management. The governing body meets regularly to oversee the school’s strategic direction and performance, ensuring that the needs of all pupils are met effectively. Parents and the wider community play an essential role in supporting the school’s mission, contributing to a vibrant learning atmosphere.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
209
Boys
117
Girls
92
FSM %
11.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 209 117 92 210 11.00
2024-09-11 210 110 100 210 10.50
2023-09-11 209 100 109 210 5.70
2022-09-11 209 100 109 210 5.70
2021-09-11 210 103 107 210 4.80
2020-09-11 210 86 124 210 1.90

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