Foundation school · Primary
Ashford · TN24 0JZ · Kent
Ages 4–7
Status: Open
0.1 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 118371
Willesborough Junior School
Foundation school · Ashford · TN24 0JU
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 7–11
Pupils
478
Local authority
Kent
Age range
Ages 7–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- 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 foundation school (primary), Ages 7–11, in Ashford, Kent, 478 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 23.4%.
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Overview
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 118371
Location
- Address
- Highfield Road, Willesborough
- Postcode
- TN24 0JU
- Town
- Ashford
- County
- Kent
- Local authority
- Kent
- District
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Ashford
- 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
- 478
- Boys / girls
- 216 / 262
- School capacity
- 510
- Capacity fill
- 478 / 510 (94%)
- Free school meals
- 23.4%
- FSM pupils
- 112
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Supported by a trust
- Federation
- The Willesborough Schools
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Tom Head
- Telephone
- 01233620405
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-05-18
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Expected standard (RWM)
- 59%
- Higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 105.0