Willesborough Junior School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 7–11 · Ashford, Kent
Willesborough Junior School is a primary school in Ashford, Kent for ages 7–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 22 March 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Highfield Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0JU
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 478 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 29.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 22 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils come into school happily and feel safe here.”
- “There is a buzz of learning in all classes.”
- “Pupils of all ages collaborate well and share their learning.”
To improve
- “While this is more developed in some subjects than others, leaders are now developing this across the whole curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 May 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) | 73% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- Willesborough Infant School 0.1 mi Good Last distance published
- East Stour Primary School 1.0 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Victoria Road Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Finberry Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School 1.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford 1.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Mersham Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 2.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published