Downs View Infant School
URN: 118523 • Ashford TN25 4PJ
Overview
- Name
- Downs View Infant School
- URN
- 118523
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Tracy Kent Mrs Sarah Collins (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01233632339
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ball Lane, Ashford TN25 4PJ
Summary
Downs View Infant School is a community primary school located in Ashford, Kent, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 7. With a current enrolment of 215 students and a capacity of 270, the school emphasizes a nurturing and positive environment, crucial for laying the foundations of primary education. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its mission statement: "Every child matters, every child succeeds," reflecting a commitment to individual growth and self-belief.
The curriculum at Downs View is designed to inspire curiosity through innovative and creative learning experiences. The school prioritises building strong partnerships with parents and carers, recognising them as essential partners in their children's educational journey. This collaborative approach helps ensure that each child begins their learning from a unique starting point.
Downs View maintains a close relationship with Kennington C of E Academy, facilitating a seamless transition for students moving into Year 3. The school is currently accepting in-year admissions, and interested parents can contact the office for more information.
The curriculum at Downs View is designed to inspire curiosity through innovative and creative learning experiences. The school prioritises building strong partnerships with parents and carers, recognising them as essential partners in their children's educational journey. This collaborative approach helps ensure that each child begins their learning from a unique starting point.
Downs View maintains a close relationship with Kennington C of E Academy, facilitating a seamless transition for students moving into Year 3. The school is currently accepting in-year admissions, and interested parents can contact the office for more information.
Useful links
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- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 215 | 104 | 111 | 270 | 22.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 231 | 116 | 115 | 270 | 18.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 256 | 133 | 123 | 270 | 20.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 256 | 133 | 123 | 270 | 20.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 258 | 127 | 131 | 270 | 22.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 259 | 122 | 137 | 270 | 18.50 |
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