Temple Hill Primary Academy
URN: 143219 • Dartford DA1 5ND
Overview
- Name
- Temple Hill Primary Academy
- URN
- 143219
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Leon Dawson (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01322224600
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Edmund's Road, Dartford DA1 5ND
Summary
Temple Hill Primary Academy, located in Dartford, Kent, is a mixed academy converter catering to 889 pupils, with a capacity of 914. The school prioritises the well-being of its students and aims to create a supportive environment that fosters a love for learning. With a diverse community, Temple Hill is committed to ensuring that all children feel valued and included.
The curriculum at Temple Hill is designed to be ambitious, broad, and tailored to the needs of its students. Key Stage 1 focuses on developing reading and writing skills while incorporating all subjects through engaging, book-based themes. The school emphasises practical learning and integrates technology, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the future. Enrichment activities, such as themed weeks and visits, enhance the educational experience and promote real-world connections.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (40.60%), Temple Hill is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of its community. The school actively seeks to create positive global citizens, reflecting its ethos of inclusivity and support for all families.
The curriculum at Temple Hill is designed to be ambitious, broad, and tailored to the needs of its students. Key Stage 1 focuses on developing reading and writing skills while incorporating all subjects through engaging, book-based themes. The school emphasises practical learning and integrates technology, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the future. Enrichment activities, such as themed weeks and visits, enhance the educational experience and promote real-world connections.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (40.60%), Temple Hill is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of its community. The school actively seeks to create positive global citizens, reflecting its ethos of inclusivity and support for all families.
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- Attendance & Absences (sen)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- News (calendar)
- Newsletters (calendar)
- Term Dates (calendar)
- Book Now (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Fleetdown Primary School (77.4)
- The Brent Primary School (75.0)
- West Hill Primary School (67.5)
- Leigh Academy Dartford (66.7)
- Dartford Bridge Community Primary School (65.9)
Key details
- LA
- Kent
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE
- Capacity
- 914
- Pupils
- 889
- Boys
- 465
- Girls
- 424
- FSM %
- 40.60
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-06-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 889 | 465 | 424 | 914 | 40.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 866 | 437 | 429 | 914 | 40.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 895 | 467 | 428 | 914 | 37.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 895 | 467 | 428 | 914 | 37.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 873 | 447 | 426 | 914 | 34.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 892 | 464 | 428 | 914 | 26.50 |
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