East Stour Primary School

URN: 118367 • Ashford TN24 0DW

Overview

Name
East Stour Primary School
URN
118367
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
E Law (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Earlsworth Road, Ashford TN24 0DW

Summary

East Stour Primary School, located in Ashford, Kent, is a community school that caters to a mixed-gender population of 435 pupils, with a capacity for 472. The school is committed to nurturing individual student needs and fostering a supportive learning environment. The ethos emphasizes respect, empowerment, tolerance, resilience, and optimism, encouraging students to embody these values in their daily lives.

The curriculum at East Stour is designed to be engaging and inspiring, with a strong focus on English and Maths, complemented by music, art, and physical education. The school has consistently achieved results above the national average in key assessments, reflecting its dedication to academic excellence. Inclusion is a core principle, with robust support systems in place for children with additional needs, ensuring all students can thrive.

East Stour Primary School values collaboration with families and the wider community, including partnerships with Ashford College and other local schools. The school encourages parental involvement and feedback, fostering a strong sense of community and shared commitment to student success.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
472
Pupils
435
Boys
224
Girls
211
FSM %
37.50
Open date
Close date
2022-03-31
Last Ofsted
2019-05-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 435 224 211 472 37.50
2024-09-11 435 224 211 472 37.50
2023-09-11 435 224 211 472 37.50
2022-09-11 435 224 211 472 37.50
2021-09-11 424 217 207 420 34.50
2020-09-11 421 217 204 420 24.30

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