Coxheath Primary School, based in Maidstone, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Coxheath Primary School currently has around 459 pupils on roll, which is about 109% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.6% boys and 48.4% girls. Around 21.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.7%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Stockett Lane, Maidstone, ME17 4PS |
| Website: | www.coxheath.kent.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01622745553 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Kent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Giacomo Mazza |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 146114 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 459 |
| Number of Boys: | 237 |
| Number of Girls: | 222 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16% | 8.2% |
| White British | 84.70% | 389 |
| Other White | 6.50% | 30 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 3.30% | 15 |
| Other Mixed | 1.70% | 8 |
| African | 1.10% | 5 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.40% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coxheath Primary School Stockett Lane , Coxheath ME17 4PS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coxheath Primary School Stockett Lane , Coxheath ME17 4PS | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coxheath County Junior School Stockett Lane , Coxheath ME17 4PS | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coxheath Infant School Stockett Lane , Coxheath ME17 4PS | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Farleigh Primary School Vicarage Lane , East Farleigh ME15 0LY | 3out of 4 | 1,917 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cornwallis School Hubbards Lane , Linton ME17 4HX | - not rated | 1,772 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornwallis Academy Hubbards Lane , Linton ME17 4HX | 3out of 4 | 1,772 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT | - not rated | 1,959 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helens Montessori School Lower Road , East Farleigh ME15 0JT | - not rated | 3,140 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.