Leigh Academy Oaks

State-Funded School

leigh-academy-oaks-kent-south-east

South EastRegion

KentLocal Authority

Faversham and Mid KentConstituency

ME15 9AXPostcode

9.9

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Leigh Academy Oaks is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Kent, South East.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 211 pupils. Leigh Academy Oaks is part of Leigh Academies Trust.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 10 Mar 2026 · published 14 May 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Exceptional
Curriculum and teaching
Exceptional
Achievement
Exceptional
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Exceptional
Early years
Exceptional
Leadership and governance
Exceptional

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

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: 92%
Higher standard: 19%
Reading score: 109
Maths score: 110

Ethnicity

White

74%

Asian

Black

Mixed

10%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

211

Total Pupils

42%Boys

58%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

39%

England average

27%

First language not English

16%

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: Most deprived
Total pupils: 211
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Leigh Academies Trust

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
15 Nov 2021	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
26 Mar 2014	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.