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Alkerden Church of England Academy

Free schools · Ebbsfleet Valley · DA10 1HN

Ages 3–18 · 128 pupils · Kent

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
128
Boys / girls
69 / 59
Free school meals
29.7%
FSM pupils
38
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools

Age range

Ages 3–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Aletheia Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Laura Carey

Location

Address
Colyer Drive
Postcode
DA10 1HN
Town
Ebbsfleet Valley
Local authority
Kent
District
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed free schools (all-through), Ages 3–18, in Ebbsfleet Valley, Kent, 128 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 29.7%.

Open schools in Ebbsfleet Valley
1
All-through schools in Ebbsfleet Valley
1
Academies among open schools in Ebbsfleet Valley
0% (0)
Open schools in DA10
6
All-through in DA10
1
Open schools in Kent LA
713
All-through in Kent LA
4

Nearby all-through schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM15.2%
    • Demand2.20

    0.5 miles away

  • The Craylands School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

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    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM33.1%
    • Demand1.15

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  • Manor Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Swanscombe · DA10 0BU · Kent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM28.0%
    • Demand0.93

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  • Knockhall Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM26.6%
    • Demand0.80

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  • Academy sponsor led · Secondary

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    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.8
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+34%
    • Absence8.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Free schools · Primary

    Swanscombe · DA10 1AL · Kent

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM12.4%
    • Demand0.60

    0.7 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Dartford · DA2 8AW · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM24.0%
    • Demand0.93

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Laura Carey
Telephone
01987591477

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