Godinton Primary School
URN: 141754 • Ashford TN23 3JR
Overview
- Name
- Godinton Primary School
- URN
- 141754
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- GODINTON ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jillian Talbot (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01233621616
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lockholt Close, Ashford TN23 3JR
Summary
Godinton Primary School, located in Ashford, Kent, is a mixed academy converter with a capacity for 420 pupils and currently serves 416 students. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages children to reach their full potential. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, Godinton aims to deliver a well-rounded education that fosters creativity and curiosity in its pupils.
The curriculum at Godinton is designed to inspire a love of learning, focusing on core subjects such as English, maths, and science while also incorporating music, art, and sports. Teachers and teaching assistants work collaboratively to support children of all abilities, ensuring that each child receives the challenge and encouragement they need to thrive. The school also values outdoor learning, taking advantage of its extensive grounds, which include playing fields, adventure play areas, and a wildlife garden.
Godinton Primary School prides itself on creating a supportive, family-like atmosphere where children feel happy and confident. The school community actively celebrates individual successes, fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging students to explore their talents both academically and creatively.
The curriculum at Godinton is designed to inspire a love of learning, focusing on core subjects such as English, maths, and science while also incorporating music, art, and sports. Teachers and teaching assistants work collaboratively to support children of all abilities, ensuring that each child receives the challenge and encouragement they need to thrive. The school also values outdoor learning, taking advantage of its extensive grounds, which include playing fields, adventure play areas, and a wildlife garden.
Godinton Primary School prides itself on creating a supportive, family-like atmosphere where children feel happy and confident. The school community actively celebrates individual successes, fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging students to explore their talents both academically and creatively.
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Key details
- LA
- Kent
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- GODINTON ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 416
- Boys
- 219
- Girls
- 197
- FSM %
- 15.90
- Open date
- 2015-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 416 | 219 | 197 | 420 | 15.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 417 | 227 | 190 | 420 | 15.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 415 | 218 | 197 | 420 | 11.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 415 | 218 | 197 | 420 | 11.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 419 | 230 | 189 | 420 | 9.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 420 | 234 | 186 | 420 | 6.00 |
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