Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Ebbsfleet · DA10 1AD · Kent
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 147867
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Free schools · Swanscombe · DA10 1AL
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
451
Local authority
Kent
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed free schools (primary), Ages 3–11, in Swanscombe, Kent, 451 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 12.4%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 147867
Location
- Address
- Ackers Drive Weldon, Ebbsfleet Valley
- Postcode
- DA10 1AL
- Town
- Swanscombe
- County
- Kent
- Local authority
- Kent
- District
- Dartford
- Constituency
- Dartford
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 451
- Boys / girls
- 225 / 226
- School capacity
- 461
- Capacity fill
- 451 / 461 (98%)
- Free school meals
- 12.4%
- FSM pupils
- 55
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Governance
- Academy trust: MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- Maritime Academy Trust
SEN & specialist provision
SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Resourced provision
- Resourced provision
- Resourced places
- 9 on roll / 15 capacity
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Joanne Wilkinson-Tabi
- Telephone
- 01987591627
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- 2023-03-07 — Good (Report)