Tenterden Infant School
URN: 143787 • Tenterden TN30 6RA
Overview
- Name
- Tenterden Infant School
- URN
- 143787
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- TENTERDEN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Tina McIntosh (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01580762086
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Recreation Ground Road, Tenterden TN30 6RA
Summary
Tenterden Infant School, part of the Tenterden Primary Federation, is a mixed primary academy located in Tenterden, Kent. The school currently serves 130 pupils, with a capacity of 211. It focuses on providing a nurturing environment where each child’s individuality is celebrated, and their unique potential is fostered through tailored learning experiences. The school emphasizes the importance of building confidence and resilience in students from the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) through to Year 6.
The school community is built on shared values of love, respect, perseverance, and faithfulness, creating a supportive atmosphere for learning and growth. Tenterden Infant School maintains strong communication with families, utilizing tools like the Dojo system to keep parents informed about their children's progress. Additionally, the school offers wraparound care through the Early Birds and Latebirds clubs, providing flexible options for parents.
As part of the Tenterden Schools Trust, Tenterden Infant School collaborates with Tenterden Church of England Junior School to ensure a seamless educational journey for students. This partnership enhances the learning experience and provides a comprehensive support system for all pupils.
The school community is built on shared values of love, respect, perseverance, and faithfulness, creating a supportive atmosphere for learning and growth. Tenterden Infant School maintains strong communication with families, utilizing tools like the Dojo system to keep parents informed about their children's progress. Additionally, the school offers wraparound care through the Early Birds and Latebirds clubs, providing flexible options for parents.
As part of the Tenterden Schools Trust, Tenterden Infant School collaborates with Tenterden Church of England Junior School to ensure a seamless educational journey for students. This partnership enhances the learning experience and provides a comprehensive support system for all pupils.
Useful links
- BBC Bitesize (other)
- Mathletics (other)
- Class Dojo (other)
- Keeping Children Safe in Education Part 1 (other)
- Safeguarding Policy (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Kent
- Age range
- 5 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- TENTERDEN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 211
- Pupils
- 130
- Boys
- 67
- Girls
- 63
- FSM %
- 28.50
- Open date
- 2016-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-02-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 130 | 67 | 63 | 211 | 28.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 144 | 80 | 64 | 211 | 26.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 147 | 71 | 76 | 211 | 23.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 147 | 71 | 76 | 211 | 23.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 143 | 64 | 79 | 211 | 20.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 132 | 66 | 66 | 211 | 15.90 |
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