Leigh Academy Tree Tops

URN: 137882 • Maidstone ME15 9EZ

Overview

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
n/a

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Denise White (since 2025)
Telephone
01622754888
Website
Visit
Address
Brishing Lane, Maidstone ME15 9EZ

Summary

Leigh Academy Tree Tops is a mixed primary academy located in Maidstone, Kent, with a current enrollment of 342 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 315. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and vibrant learning environment, where children are encouraged to develop their potential and self-esteem. The principal, Miss Denise White, emphasizes the importance of creating a happy community that fosters respect and responsibility among students.

The curriculum at Leigh Academy Tree Tops is designed to inspire creativity and lifelong learning through inquiry-based approaches. It aims to connect subjects and provide engaging experiences that make learning meaningful and relevant. The school prioritizes the personal development and welfare of its pupils, which was recognized in its June 2019 Ofsted inspection, where it received a 'Good' rating with 'Outstanding' marks for leadership and management.

Additionally, the academy offers Fledglings Nursery for children aged three and above, ensuring a smooth transition into primary education. With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (44.6%), the school is committed to supporting all learners, including those with special educational needs, to achieve their aspirations and contribute positively to their communities.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
315
Pupils
342
Boys
159
Girls
183
FSM %
44.60
Open date
2012-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 342 159 183 315 44.60
2024-09-11 317 146 171 315 45.90
2023-09-11 295 144 151 315 56.80
2022-09-11 295 144 151 315 56.80
2021-09-11 279 129 150 315 55.80
2020-09-11 269 129 140 315 46.00

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