Barming Primary School

Barming Primary School is a community school located on the outskirts of Maidstone, Kent, catering to children aged 2 to 11 years. With a capacity of 420 pupils, the school currently has 416 children enrolled, organized into two form entries. Barming Primary is part of the Orchard Academy Trust, which includes Allington Primary School, and emphasizes a welcoming environment where all children are encouraged to flourish and achieve their goals.

The school promotes a strong ethos centered around kindness, safety, responsibility, and making good choices. Barming Primary has been recognized as a Wellbeing Pioneer School, having received the Gold Award for National Whole School Wellbeing. Initiatives such as staggered drop-off times and dedicated wellbeing periods in classrooms aim to reduce anxiety and foster positive interactions among students and staff.

Barming Primary School is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing educational experience, ensuring that every child feels valued and included within the school community.