Dymchurch Primary School
URN: 142347 • Romney Marsh TN29 0LE
Overview
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicki Man (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01303872377
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- New Hall Close, Romney Marsh TN29 0LE
Summary
Dymchurch Primary School, located in Romney Marsh, Kent, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 160 pupils, set against a backdrop of coastal and rural landscapes. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where children can thrive academically and socially. With a commitment to high expectations, the staff aim to develop each child's self-confidence and self-esteem, ensuring they reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Dymchurch Primary is designed to be creative and engaging, focusing on hands-on learning experiences that stimulate curiosity and independent thought. The school emphasizes the importance of outdoor learning, integrating it into their teaching philosophy to enhance children's understanding of the world around them. This approach is tailored to meet the needs of each cohort, promoting a love for learning through exploration and play.
As part of the Our Community Multi Academy Trust, Dymchurch Primary fosters collaboration among staff, parents, and governors to create a supportive school community. The school aims to equip children with the skills necessary to become confident, independent learners, preparing them for future opportunities and lifelong learning.
The curriculum at Dymchurch Primary is designed to be creative and engaging, focusing on hands-on learning experiences that stimulate curiosity and independent thought. The school emphasizes the importance of outdoor learning, integrating it into their teaching philosophy to enhance children's understanding of the world around them. This approach is tailored to meet the needs of each cohort, promoting a love for learning through exploration and play.
As part of the Our Community Multi Academy Trust, Dymchurch Primary fosters collaboration among staff, parents, and governors to create a supportive school community. The school aims to equip children with the skills necessary to become confident, independent learners, preparing them for future opportunities and lifelong learning.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Absence Request Form (sen)
- Senior Leadership's Welcome (sen)
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Terms of Use (other)
Key details
- LA
- Kent
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- OUR COMMUNITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 311
- Pupils
- 160
- Boys
- 82
- Girls
- 78
- FSM %
- 43.10
- Open date
- 2015-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 160 | 82 | 78 | 311 | 43.10 |
2024-09-11 | 162 | 76 | 86 | 311 | 40.70 |
2023-09-11 | 172 | 71 | 101 | 311 | 28.50 |
2022-09-11 | 172 | 71 | 101 | 311 | 28.50 |
2021-09-11 | 174 | 65 | 109 | 311 | 30.50 |
2020-09-11 | 179 | 69 | 110 | 311 | 25.70 |
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