St Augustine Academy

URN: 136923 • Maidstone ME16 8AE

Overview

Name
St Augustine Academy
URN
136923
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
WOODARD ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
42.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Steffan Ball (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01622752490
Website
Visit
Address
Oakwood Road, Maidstone ME16 8AE

Summary

St Augustine Academy, located in Maidstone, Kent, is a mixed secondary academy that serves 736 students, with a capacity of 750. As part of the Woodard Academies Trust, the school promotes an inclusive and nurturing environment, welcoming students of all faiths and backgrounds. The academy's ethos is centered around the values of courage, compassion, and community, aiming to support each student on their educational journey.

The curriculum at St Augustine Academy is designed to foster independent thinking and equip students with essential knowledge and skills for future success. The school emphasizes high standards of discipline and engagement, ensuring a conducive learning environment. With a commitment to providing a top-tier educational experience, the academy adopts a non-selective approach, allowing all students to achieve exceptional outcomes.

St Augustine Academy actively engages with families and the local community, striving to create opportunities for every member of its school family. The principal, Steffan Ball, emphasizes the importance of collaboration in achieving the school's mission, ensuring that every child can thrive and contribute positively to society.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
WOODARD ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
750
Pupils
736
Boys
384
Girls
352
FSM %
32.90
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-07-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 736 384 352 750 32.90
2024-09-11 740 389 351 750 29.50
2023-09-11 757 387 370 750 28.70
2022-09-11 757 387 370 750 28.70
2021-09-11 741 399 342 750 23.80
2020-09-11 737 391 346 750 19.00

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