New Horizons Children's Academy

URN: 140215 • Chatham ME4 6NR

Overview

Name
New Horizons Children's Academy
URN
140215
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alice Early (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
03333602115
Website
Visit
Address
Park Crescent, Chatham ME4 6NR

Summary

New Horizons Children's Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Chatham, Medway, with a capacity of 630 pupils and currently serving 631 students. The school operates with a strong ethos centred around respect, aspiration, kindness, challenge, responsibility, and achievement. These values guide the school's mission to foster a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to develop both academically and personally.

As an Advanced Accredited Thinking Skills School, New Horizons prioritises an aspirational learning experience, equipping students with critical, creative, and reflective thinking skills. The dedicated staff work closely with parents and carers to support each child's individual journey, ensuring they reach their full potential and are prepared for future challenges.

The academy also offers nursery spaces and invites prospective families to attend Open Morning Tours to explore the school. With a commitment to transforming life chances, New Horizons Children's Academy aims to create a positive and inclusive community for all its students. For more information, visit their website at http://www.newhorizonschildrensacademy.org.uk.

Key details

LA
Medway
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
630
Pupils
631
Boys
306
Girls
325
FSM %
20.80
Open date
2014-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 631 306 325 630 20.80
2024-09-11 662 305 357 630 20.50
2023-09-11 650 333 317 630 21.40
2022-09-11 650 333 317 630 21.40
2021-09-11 624 321 303 630 21.20
2020-09-11 627 330 297 630 12.80

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