Iwade School

URN: 140900 • Sittingbourne ME9 8RS

Overview

Name
Iwade School
URN
140900
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
BOURNE ALLIANCE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Katrine Stewart (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01795472578
Website
Visit
Address
School Lane, Sittingbourne ME9 8RS

Summary

Iwade School is a mixed primary academy located in Sittingbourne, Kent, with a current enrolment of 611 pupils and a capacity of 630. The school is part of the Bourne Alliance Multi Academy Trust and follows the Kent County Council admissions process. It aims to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment where every child can thrive, regardless of their starting point.

The school's curriculum is designed to be creative, ambitious, and diverse, ensuring equal opportunities for all students. Emphasis is placed on outdoor learning to foster resilience, problem-solving skills, and environmental awareness. Phonics and reading are taught with a strong focus, enabling children to access various subjects effectively. Additionally, a mastery approach to mathematics is implemented to deepen students' understanding of the subject.

Iwade School is committed to preparing children for their next phase of education, with dedicated staff supporting their development. The school’s vision reflects its values of inclusivity and aspiration, aiming to nurture extraordinary individuals within the community. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BOURNE ALLIANCE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
630
Pupils
611
Boys
325
Girls
286
FSM %
14.40
Open date
2014-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-09-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 611 325 286 630 14.40
2024-09-11 628 335 293 630 13.70
2023-09-11 620 317 303 630 12.10
2022-09-11 620 317 303 630 12.10
2021-09-11 620 323 297 480 12.90
2020-09-11 599 307 292 480 9.20

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