Kemsley Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Sittingbourne, Kent
Kemsley Primary Academy is a primary school in Sittingbourne, Kent for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 23 October 2024. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Coldharbour Lane, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, ME10 2RP
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 217 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 35% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 23 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this friendly school.”
- “Pupils enact the school’s values of exploration and positivity.”
- “They behave well and form trusting relationships with one another.”
To improve
- “However, the knowledge and recall of multiplication facts is not secure for some older pupils.”
- “However, as this is in its early stages, some pupils with SEND do not achieve as well as they could in all subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 November 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) | 57% | 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: 17 first-preference applications, 21 offers in total, 17 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
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- Regis Manor Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Milton Court Primary Academy 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Iwade School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bobbing Village School 1.4 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Sunny Bank Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Grove Park Primary School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Canterbury Road Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Westlands Primary School 1.9 mi Not judged Last distance published