Barming Primary School

PrimaryAGES 2-11Academy sponsor led
Belmont Close, Maidstone, ME16 9DY 01622726472 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils490
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)48%
FSM22.9%
RegionKent
Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat: 60%
48% -12pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat: 73%
64% -9pp
Reading Expected
Nat: 73%
59% -14pp
Maths Expected
Nat: 71%
81% +10pp
Writing Expected
Nat: 7.1%
5.5 -1.6pp
Overall Absence
Nat: 23%
22.9 -0.1pp
Free School Meals
Nat: 13%
10.8 -2.2pp
SEND Pupils
Capacity
418 / 420 100%
About
School overview

Be Kind, Be Safe, Be Responsible And Make Good Choices As a school, we have officially been recognised as a Wellbeing Pioneer School and were awarded the Gold Award: National Whole School Wellbeing. During 2023, we worked on many areas of wellbeing and have implemented the following areas: Our focus is on developing the whole child, giving them the best possible chance of realising their true potential. We support our children in being healthy and happy, with a keen sense of who they are and where they might go in life. Our values of Respect, Responsibility, Wisdom and Courage act as a compass. They help us navigate the big decisions and guide our everyday actions - throughout the good and the tough times. They are an integral part of our DNA and help all those connected to the school know what is expected of them and what they can expect of us. Children that are happy, confident and have a sense of where they are going in life and how they will get there.

Location
Belmont Close, Maidstone, ME16 9DY
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School Details
Headteacher
Mr Christopher Laker
Age Range
2 — 11
Enrolment
490 pupils
Telephone
01622726472
Website
barming.kent.sch.uk/
Address
Belmont Close, Maidstone, ME16 9DY
Local Authority
Kent
URN
142924
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities \u00b7 4 available
Parents InformationClubsImpact Flyer 2025-26Telephoning the school office.
Awards & Accreditations
Anti-Bullying Charter
Links & Contact
School Website
www.barming.kent.sch.uk/
Phone
01622726472
Address
Belmont Close, Maidstone, ME16 9DY
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