East Stour Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Ashford, Kent
East Stour Primary School is a primary school in Ashford, Kent for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 8 January 2025. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Earlsworth Road, South Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0DW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 385 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 38.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Improved significantly Inspected 8 January 2025
Strengths
- “Inclusivity and acceptance drive every aspect of this school.”
- “The school welcomes all pupils, and they flourish in the culture of care and kindness.”
- “Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) feel valued and included.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 February 2025 (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) | 75% | 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: 44 first-preference applications, 49 offers in total, 44 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.
- Finberry Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Willesborough Junior School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Willesborough Infant School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Victoria Road Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Furley Park Primary Academy 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ashford Oaks Community Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published