Allington Primary School

State-Funded School

allington-primary-school-kent-south-east

South EastRegion

KentLocal Authority

Maidstone and MallingConstituency

ME16 0PGPostcode

9.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Allington Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 5–11, located in Kent, South East.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 466 pupils. Allington Primary School is part of Orchard Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 80%
Higher standard: 13%
Reading score: 109
Maths score: 108

Ethnicity

White

73%

Asian

Black

Mixed

12%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

466

Total Pupils

47%Boys

53%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

14%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 5 – 11
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 466
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)
MAT name: Orchard Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
30 Sept 2022	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
11 Dec 2008	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.