Shorne Church of England Primary School
URN: 141578 • Gravesend DA12 3DU
Overview
- Name
- Shorne Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 141578
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Tara Hewett (since 2021) , Headteacher
- Previous head
- Sarah Prest, Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01474822312
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cob Drive, Gravesend DA12 3DU
Summary
Shorne Church of England Primary School, located in Gravesend, Kent, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 206 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 210. The school is part of the Aletheia Academies Trust, which focuses on maintaining high educational standards and providing support to schools in need of improvement. The school’s ethos is rooted in Christian values, emphasizing resilience, community, and respect, fostering an environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to grow.
The curriculum at Shorne is designed to promote collaborative and mastery learning, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to develop academically and socially. The school is committed to inclusivity, providing tailored support for children with additional needs, which has been positively noted by parents.
Shorne Primary School actively engages with the wider community through various events and initiatives, including participation in sports competitions and collaborative activities with other schools in the Trust. This approach not only enhances the educational experience but also helps to build strong relationships within the community.
The curriculum at Shorne is designed to promote collaborative and mastery learning, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to develop academically and socially. The school is committed to inclusivity, providing tailored support for children with additional needs, which has been positively noted by parents.
Shorne Primary School actively engages with the wider community through various events and initiatives, including participation in sports competitions and collaborative activities with other schools in the Trust. This approach not only enhances the educational experience but also helps to build strong relationships within the community.
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Key details
- LA
- Kent
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 206
- Boys
- 114
- Girls
- 92
- FSM %
- 7.30
- Open date
- 2014-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 206 | 114 | 92 | 210 | 7.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 207 | 108 | 99 | 210 | 4.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 204 | 108 | 96 | 210 | 1.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 204 | 108 | 96 | 210 | 1.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 211 | 108 | 103 | 210 | 1.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 210 | 112 | 98 | 210 | 2.40 |
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