Long Mead Community Primary School
URN: 118575 • Tonbridge TN10 3JU
Overview
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Karen Follows (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01732350601
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Waveney Road, Tonbridge TN10 3JU
Summary
Long Mead Community Primary School is a foundation school located in Tonbridge, Kent, catering to a mixed-gender population of 122 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school emphasizes a nurturing and safe environment where children can thrive academically and socially. Its motto, "Steps to Success," reflects the school's commitment to fostering a love of learning and pride in achievements.
The curriculum at Long Mead is designed to be inclusive and adaptable, catering to the diverse learning needs of all students. The school offers a variety of academic, musical, sporting, and community activities, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Core values such as kindness, respect, resilience, teamwork, responsibility, and excellence are integral to the school's ethos and are actively promoted through daily activities and assemblies.
Long Mead also features an integral pre-school, Bright Stars, which allows children to start their educational journey as early as two years old. The school is dedicated to building strong relationships among staff, pupils, parents, and governors, fostering a collaborative community that supports each child's potential. For more information or to arrange a visit, parents can contact the school directly.
The curriculum at Long Mead is designed to be inclusive and adaptable, catering to the diverse learning needs of all students. The school offers a variety of academic, musical, sporting, and community activities, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Core values such as kindness, respect, resilience, teamwork, responsibility, and excellence are integral to the school's ethos and are actively promoted through daily activities and assemblies.
Long Mead also features an integral pre-school, Bright Stars, which allows children to start their educational journey as early as two years old. The school is dedicated to building strong relationships among staff, pupils, parents, and governors, fostering a collaborative community that supports each child's potential. For more information or to arrange a visit, parents can contact the school directly.
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- Calendar (calendar)
- Open day events (calendar)
- Prospectus (download)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- About Us & Contact (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 122 | 57 | 65 | 210 | 56.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 120 | 51 | 69 | 210 | 58.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 137 | 56 | 81 | 210 | 59.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 137 | 56 | 81 | 210 | 59.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 144 | 57 | 87 | 210 | 52.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 153 | 65 | 88 | 210 | 43.30 |
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