Boughton Monchelsea Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Maidstone, Kent
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School is a primary school in Maidstone, Kent for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 29 September 2023. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Hill, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4HP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 202 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 29 September 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are enthusiastic and happy.”
- “The school has high expectations for behaviour and most pupils meet them with pride.”
- “This helps them to improve their conduct, ensuring that everyone feels safe and included.”
To improve
- “These activities are often effective, but some do not precisely target where pupils may be struggling.”
- “This means that some pupils have not consistently moved through the school with fluency, confidence and joy for reading.”
- “Some subjects are less coherently planned.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 47% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 20 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 20 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as Kent published it, drawn on the map
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- Loose Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
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- Tiger Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Leigh Academy Langley Park 1.5 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Leigh Academy Oaks 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Leigh Academy Molehill 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Coxheath Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published