East Stour Primary School

State-Funded School

east-stour-primary-school-kent-south-east-148991

South EastRegion

KentLocal Authority

AshfordConstituency

TN24 0DWPostcode

5.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

East Stour Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Kent, South East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 385 pupils. East Stour Primary School is part of EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 63%
Higher standard: 2%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

62%

Asian

13%

Black

17%

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

385

Total Pupils

54%Boys

46%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

38%

England average

27%

First language not English

31%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 385
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: EKC SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Improved significantly

Ungraded inspection on 8 January 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
23 Jul 2015	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.