St Simon Stock Catholic School

URN: 140537 • Maidstone ME16 0JP

Overview

Name
St Simon Stock Catholic School
URN
140537
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrea Denny (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01622754551
Website
Visit
Address
Oakwood Park, Maidstone ME16 0JP

Summary

St Simon Stock Catholic School, located in Maidstone, Kent, is a mixed secondary academy with a strong emphasis on academic excellence and personal development. Founded in 1967 and rooted in the Carmelite tradition, the school promotes its motto, "Labora Cum Amore" (Work with Love), reflecting its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive community.

The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to challenge students while encouraging moral and spiritual growth. Alongside academic pursuits, St Simon Stock prioritises pastoral care, ensuring that students receive guidance and support throughout their educational journey. The school also provides various extracurricular opportunities, including international trips and community service initiatives, fostering a sense of responsibility and engagement among students.

With a current enrolment of 1,151 pupils and a capacity of 1,018, St Simon Stock Catholic School maintains a focus on high expectations and aspirations for all learners. The school actively supports its students in their academic and career aspirations, preparing them for future success in both higher education and the workforce.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
1018
Pupils
1151
Boys
617
Girls
534
FSM %
16.30
Open date
2014-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-10-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1151 617 534 1018 16.30
2024-09-11 1119 597 522 1018 14.00
2023-09-11 1131 599 532 1018 13.30
2022-09-11 1131 599 532 1018 13.30
2021-09-11 1139 608 531 1018 11.30
2020-09-11 1122 594 528 1018 8.90

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