Kingfisher Community Primary School
URN: 139927 • Chatham ME5 7NX
Overview
- Name
- Kingfisher Community Primary School
- URN
- 139927
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE GRIFFIN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Fiona Armstrong (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01634661540
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kingfisher Drive, Chatham ME5 7NX
Summary
Kingfisher Community Primary School, located in Chatham, Medway, is an academy sponsor-led institution catering to mixed-gender pupils from ages 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 207 students and a capacity of 210, the school serves a diverse community, with 42% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity and support for families in need.
The school places a strong emphasis on professional development for its staff, as evidenced by scheduled all-day staff development days. This focus on continuous improvement aims to enhance the quality of education and support provided to students, ensuring that they receive a well-rounded curriculum tailored to their needs.
Kingfisher Community Primary School fosters a positive culture and climate, encouraging collaboration and a sense of belonging among students, staff, and the wider community. The school’s ethos promotes respect, resilience, and a love for learning, preparing pupils for their future educational journeys. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.kingfisher-gst.org.
The school places a strong emphasis on professional development for its staff, as evidenced by scheduled all-day staff development days. This focus on continuous improvement aims to enhance the quality of education and support provided to students, ensuring that they receive a well-rounded curriculum tailored to their needs.
Kingfisher Community Primary School fosters a positive culture and climate, encouraging collaboration and a sense of belonging among students, staff, and the wider community. The school’s ethos promotes respect, resilience, and a love for learning, preparing pupils for their future educational journeys. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.kingfisher-gst.org.
Useful links
- > Governance & Funding (governance)
- > SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Term Dates 25/26 (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Medway
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE GRIFFIN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 207
- Boys
- 92
- Girls
- 115
- FSM %
- 42.00
- Open date
- 2013-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-09-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 207 | 92 | 115 | 210 | 42.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | 101 | 109 | 210 | 39.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 212 | 100 | 112 | 210 | 35.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 212 | 100 | 112 | 210 | 35.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 219 | 105 | 114 | 210 | 36.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 205 | 98 | 107 | 210 | 30.40 |
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