Westmeads Community Infant School
URN: 118363 • Whitstable CT5 1NA
Overview
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kirsty White (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01227272995
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cromwell Road, Whitstable CT5 1NA
Summary
Westmeads Community Infant School, located in Whitstable, Kent, is a mixed community primary school catering to 140 pupils, with a capacity for 180. The school is committed to providing a strong foundation for children's educational journeys, emphasising high expectations and the belief that every child has the potential to succeed.
The school's ethos is rooted in core values such as curiosity, independence, perseverance, love and kindness, respect, and equity. These principles guide the curriculum and teaching methods, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Westmeads also offers an Outdoor Nursery and engages in initiatives like the Coastal Alliance, enhancing the educational experience through outdoor learning.
With 24.3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Westmeads is dedicated to supporting all students and their families. The school actively encourages community involvement and offers various opportunities for parents to engage, including open days and school tours for prospective students. For more information, visit their website at www.westmeads.kent.sch.uk.
The school's ethos is rooted in core values such as curiosity, independence, perseverance, love and kindness, respect, and equity. These principles guide the curriculum and teaching methods, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Westmeads also offers an Outdoor Nursery and engages in initiatives like the Coastal Alliance, enhancing the educational experience through outdoor learning.
With 24.3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Westmeads is dedicated to supporting all students and their families. The school actively encourages community involvement and offers various opportunities for parents to engage, including open days and school tours for prospective students. For more information, visit their website at www.westmeads.kent.sch.uk.
Useful links
- Calendar (calendar)
- Westmeads Newsletters (Term 6) 2024/2025 (download)
- Westmeads Newsletters (Term 5) 2024/25 (download)
- Westmeads Newsletters (Term 4) 2024/25 (download)
- Matomo cookies (other)
- Website design byAPrimarySite (other)
- Log in (other)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 140 | 72 | 68 | 180 | 24.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 143 | 75 | 68 | 180 | 18.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 156 | 82 | 74 | 180 | 17.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 156 | 82 | 74 | 180 | 17.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 170 | 91 | 79 | 180 | 15.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 176 | 89 | 87 | 180 | 13.10 |
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