West Minster Primary School
URN: 118438 • Sheerness ME12 1ET
Overview
- Name
- West Minster Primary School
- URN
- 118438
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Hazel Brewer (since 2020) , Head of School
- Previous head
- Anna Pattenden, Head of School
- Telephone
- 01795662178
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St George's Avenue, Sheerness ME12 1ET
Summary
West Minster Primary School, located in Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey, is a community school catering to mixed-gender pupils from ages 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 472 students and a capacity of 570, the school serves a diverse community, with 61.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals. The school is part of the Sheerness West Federation, which includes Rose Street Primary School, and aims to enhance educational opportunities for all children.
The curriculum at West Minster is enriched by the local area's rich history, providing students with opportunities to explore significant historical sites such as Minster Abbey and Queenborough Castle. The school promotes six core values—Respect, Responsibility, Courage, Kindness, Honesty, and Happiness—aiming to develop independent and responsible citizens who can thrive in the wider world.
West Minster Primary School prides itself on fostering a nurturing and secure environment where children feel safe to take risks and learn. The dedicated staff are committed to supporting each pupil's personal and academic growth, ensuring that every child can achieve their full potential.
The curriculum at West Minster is enriched by the local area's rich history, providing students with opportunities to explore significant historical sites such as Minster Abbey and Queenborough Castle. The school promotes six core values—Respect, Responsibility, Courage, Kindness, Honesty, and Happiness—aiming to develop independent and responsible citizens who can thrive in the wider world.
West Minster Primary School prides itself on fostering a nurturing and secure environment where children feel safe to take risks and learn. The dedicated staff are committed to supporting each pupil's personal and academic growth, ensuring that every child can achieve their full potential.
Useful links
- Rose Street (other)
- West Minster (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 472 | 238 | 234 | 570 | 61.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 504 | 250 | 254 | 570 | 63.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 521 | 259 | 262 | 570 | 54.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 521 | 259 | 262 | 570 | 54.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 511 | 264 | 247 | 570 | 48.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 504 | 267 | 237 | 502 | 40.90 |
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