St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford

St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, located in Ashford, Kent, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrollment of 212 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a Christian community where students are encouraged to develop their potential across various aspects of life, including academic, physical, emotional, and moral growth. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its mission to "work, learn, play and pray together," aiming to fulfill each child's unique plan as guided by Christian values.

The curriculum at St Simon's is designed to be broad and balanced, integrating British values such as democracy, individual liberty, and mutual respect, which are rooted in the school's Catholic foundation. The school emphasizes the importance of nurturing knowledgeable and compassionate citizens who contribute positively to their community.

St Simon's actively engages with parents, staff, governors, and the local parish to create a supportive environment that promotes excellence in learning and behavior. The school also prioritizes the well-being of its pupils, offering various support mechanisms to ensure that every child can thrive both academically and personally.