Roseacre Junior School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 7–11 · Maidstone, Kent
Roseacre Junior School is a primary school in Maidstone, Kent for ages 7–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 March 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- The Landway, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4BL
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 424 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 19 March 2024
Strengths
- “This is a school where pupils are happy and safe.”
- “They talk proudly about it being an inclusive place where everyone is welcome.”
- “Their school is founded around the values of respect, open-mindedness, safety, empathy, achievement, collaboration, resilience and enjoyment (ROSEACRE), and pupils live out these values daily.”
To improve
- “However, in some foundation subjects, this assessment is not as precise as it could be.”
- “While leaders have put in a series of monitoring activities, these do not always provide leaders with the information they need about the impact of the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 May 2024 (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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Straight-line distance, in Kent.
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