Pluckley Church of England Primary School
URN: 138001 • Ashford TN27 0QS
Overview
- Name
- Pluckley Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 138001
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lorraine Smith (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01233840422
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Street, Ashford TN27 0QS
Summary
Pluckley Church of England Primary School, located in Ashford, Kent, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 89 pupils and a capacity of 105. The school prides itself on its nurturing, family-oriented environment and is guided by a strong Christian ethos, encapsulated in its REFLECT values. These principles underpin the school's commitment to fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and personally.
The curriculum at Pluckley is designed to be broad and balanced, encouraging curiosity and a passion for learning. It aims to inspire lifelong achievement and is complemented by a variety of enriching experiences both inside and outside the classroom. The school places a strong emphasis on developing independent and collaborative skills among pupils, ensuring they are well-prepared for future challenges.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Pluckley CE Primary, with parents and carers actively encouraged to participate in their children's education. The school values the partnership between home and school, recognizing the vital role that families play in supporting their children's learning journey.
The curriculum at Pluckley is designed to be broad and balanced, encouraging curiosity and a passion for learning. It aims to inspire lifelong achievement and is complemented by a variety of enriching experiences both inside and outside the classroom. The school places a strong emphasis on developing independent and collaborative skills among pupils, ensuring they are well-prepared for future challenges.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Pluckley CE Primary, with parents and carers actively encouraged to participate in their children's education. The school values the partnership between home and school, recognizing the vital role that families play in supporting their children's learning journey.
Useful links
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- 16 Oct Last Day of Term 1 (calendar)
- 27 Oct First Day of Term 2 (calendar)
- 19 Dec Last Day of Term 2 (calendar)
- 05 Jan First Day of Term 3 (calendar)
- 13 Feb Last Day of Term 3 (calendar)
- 23 Feb First Day of Term 4 (calendar)
- 02 Apr Last Day of Term 4 (calendar)
- 20 Apr First Day of Term 5 (calendar)
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Key details
- LA
- Kent
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 89
- Boys
- 50
- Girls
- 39
- FSM %
- 18.00
- Open date
- 2012-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-06-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 89 | 50 | 39 | 105 | 18.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 95 | 52 | 43 | 105 | 17.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 94 | 45 | 49 | 105 | 14.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 94 | 45 | 49 | 105 | 14.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 93 | 45 | 48 | 105 | 12.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 100 | 51 | 49 | 121 | 14.00 |
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