East Wickham Primary Academy
URN: 136599 • Welling DA16 3BP
Overview
- Name
- East Wickham Primary Academy
- URN
- 136599
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Maureen Moore Jo Whiley (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02088543637
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wickham Street, Welling DA16 3BP
Summary
East Wickham Primary Academy, located in Welling, Bexley, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 614 pupils and a capacity of 686. The school operates under the TKAT (The Kemnal Academies Trust) and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. With a significant percentage of students (34.4%) eligible for free school meals, the academy focuses on ensuring that all children have access to quality education and support.
The curriculum at East Wickham is designed to foster creativity and critical thinking, with a range of engaging activities, including STEM workshops and environmental initiatives. The school promotes British values and encourages parental involvement through various events and information sessions aimed at enhancing the educational experience.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, as demonstrated by initiatives like the Environment Caretakers program and family art workshops. East Wickham Primary Academy strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for future success. For more information, visit their website at [eastwickham-tkat.org](https://www.eastwickham-tkat.org).
The curriculum at East Wickham is designed to foster creativity and critical thinking, with a range of engaging activities, including STEM workshops and environmental initiatives. The school promotes British values and encourages parental involvement through various events and information sessions aimed at enhancing the educational experience.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, as demonstrated by initiatives like the Environment Caretakers program and family art workshops. East Wickham Primary Academy strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive academically and socially, preparing them for future success. For more information, visit their website at [eastwickham-tkat.org](https://www.eastwickham-tkat.org).
Useful links
- Local Governance (governance)
- Meet the Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- EYFS and KS1 Maths Support Presentation News | 22nd Oct 2024 (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Safeguarding policies (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Bexley
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 686
- Pupils
- 614
- Boys
- 316
- Girls
- 298
- FSM %
- 34.40
- Open date
- 2011-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-11-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 614 | 316 | 298 | 686 | 34.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 603 | 306 | 297 | 686 | 36.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 599 | 289 | 310 | 686 | 35.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 599 | 289 | 310 | 686 | 35.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 608 | 298 | 310 | 686 | 37.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 623 | 304 | 319 | 686 | 31.20 |
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