Lynsted and Norton Primary School

Lynsted and Norton Primary School is a small, mixed academy located in Sittingbourne, Kent, with a current enrolment of 69 pupils and a capacity of 105. Established in 1878, the school is part of the Our Community Multi Academy Trust (OCMAT), which aims to provide tailored education to meet the individual needs of each child. The school’s ethos is centered around nurturing a positive learning environment where every child can thrive and reach their potential.

The curriculum at Lynsted and Norton emphasizes outdoor learning, supported by the school's rural setting amidst green fields and orchards. This approach is complemented by a range of enrichment activities designed to foster ambition, self-confidence, perseverance, independence, respect, and enquiry among students. The school prioritizes strong communication with parents, utilizing newsletters and digital platforms to keep families informed and engaged in their children's education.

With a focus on individual care and support, Lynsted and Norton Primary School strives to create a secure and happy community for both children and parents. The school encourages collaboration among teachers, parents, and governors to achieve high educational standards while celebrating the unique qualities of each child.