Best 3 Primary schools in Swale – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Rodmersham School (Primary) in Sittingbourne; Sheldwich Primary School (Primary) in Faversham; Queenborough School and Nursery (Primary) in Queenborough — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Rodmersham School, Sheldwich Primary School and Queenborough School and Nursery. They are primary phase and community school and academy converter type located around Sittingbourne, Kent, Faversham, Kent and Queenborough, Kent. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Rodmersham School), published Sep 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Rodmersham School (Sep 2024). average roll around ≈ 300, combined total ≈ 850, typical FSM 15–20%, range 5–10%–35–40%; all within the EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED trust.
| Attribute |
Rodmersham School
ME9 0PS
|
Sheldwich Primary School
ME13 0LU
|
Queenborough School and Nursery
ME11 5DF
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0PS |
Faversham Kent ME13 0LU |
Queenborough Kent ME11 5DF |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 12 Sep 2024 | 1 23 Jun 2024 | 1 25 Sep 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 500 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 70 | 210 | 420 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Kent (886) | Kent (886) | EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED |
| Website | www.rodmersham.kent.sch.uk | www.sheldwich.kent.sch.uk | www.queenborough.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01795423776 | 01795532779 | 01795662574 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Sittingbourne
Kent
ME9 0PS - Ofsted
- 1 12 Sep 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Kent (886)
- Website
- www.rodmersham.kent.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01795423776
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Faversham
Kent
ME13 0LU - Ofsted
- 1 23 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Kent (886)
- Website
- www.sheldwich.kent.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01795532779
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Queenborough
Kent
ME11 5DF - Ofsted
- 1 25 Sep 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 500 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 35–40% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED
- Website
- www.queenborough.kent.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01795662574
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