Goat Lees Primary School

URN: 136251 • Ashford TN24 9RR

Overview

Name
Goat Lees Primary School
URN
136251
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Teresa Adams (since 2025)
Telephone
01233630201
Website
Visit
Address
Hurst Road, Ashford TN24 9RR

Summary

Goat Lees Primary School is a mixed foundation school located in Ashford, Kent, with a current enrolment of 206 pupils and a capacity of 210. Established in September 2013, the school aims to provide a modern educational experience while valuing established best practices. The Headteacher, Teresa Adams, has over 15 years of experience in education and emphasizes collaboration with the Governing Board and other local schools within the CARE Foundation Trust to enhance learning opportunities for all students.

The school follows a structured curriculum that includes engaging topics, such as Year 2's recent focus on the importance of bees, which involved a visit from a local beekeeper. This hands-on learning approach helps to foster curiosity and a love for learning among students.

Goat Lees Primary School operates from 8:50 am to 3:20 pm, with staff available to greet children from 8:40 am. The school is committed to inclusivity and provides clear admission procedures, prioritizing looked-after children, siblings, and those with special access needs. Parents interested in enrolling their children are encouraged to attend tours and review the school's admission policy on the website.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
206
Boys
102
Girls
104
FSM %
42.70
Open date
2013-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-01-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 206 102 104 210 42.70
2024-09-11 205 109 96 210 41.00
2023-09-11 211 109 102 210 40.30
2022-09-11 211 109 102 210 40.30
2021-09-11 210 101 109 210 36.70
2020-09-11 210 95 115 210 30.50

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