Ebbsfleet Green Primary School, Swanscombe
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Swanscombe, part of Maritime Academy Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 7th-highest of the 432 schools in Kent with published results, and 247th of 14,452 across England. It was 87% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2023)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 75 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Kent (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 1 Nov 2026
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School in detail
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "It is our privilege to lead a school where every child is encouraged to thrive and grow, both academically and socially. At Ebbsfleet Green, our values of Growth, Respect, Enjoyment, Aspiration, and Togetherness shape everything we do. We believe in nurturing every child's potential, fostering respect for themselves and others, and ensuring that learning is something to be enjoyed."
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:15am and after-school care.
Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 97% of Year 6 pupils at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 97% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 73% in Kent and 77% and 75% across England.
Getting a place at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 58 families put Ebbsfleet Green Primary School as their first choice and 227 named it as one of their preferences, for 59 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. 10 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Ebbsfleet Green Primary School are Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard (0.3 miles, Outstanding, 88% reading, 88% maths); Manor Community Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 81% reading, 76% maths); Springhead Park Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 69% reading, 72% maths); and The Craylands School (0.9 miles, Good, 84% reading, 85% maths).
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.
Leigh Academy Cherry OrchardManor Community Primary SchoolSpringhead Park Primary SchoolThe Craylands School
The trust
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School is one of 13 schools run by Maritime Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
What parents say
35 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Ebbsfleet Green Primary School (as of September 2026): 31% would recommend the school, 40% say their child is happy there and 8% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.
The strongest agreement was that their child is happy at the school (40%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (8%).
Who goes there
12.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 46 pupils (10.2%) received SEN support and 28 (6.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School has a resourced provision for autism: 15 places, 9 pupils on roll.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Ebbsfleet International Rail Station, about 1000 metres away (roughly a 12-minute walk).
10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ebbsfleet Green Primary School (adjacent), 80 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Ebbsfleet Green Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. On income deprivation affecting children it is in the 7th decile, where the 1st is the most deprived. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Ebbsfleet Green Primary School issued 3 suspensions, 0.7 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Ebbsfleet Green Primary School are Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet (0.4 miles), Alkerden Church of England Academy (0.7 miles), Northfleet School for Girls (1.3 miles) and Northfleet Technology College (1.4 miles).
Leigh Academy EbbsfleetAlkerden Church of England AcademyNorthfleet School for GirlsNorthfleet Technology College
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; Ofsted Parent View; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2023 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
12.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
Resourced provision: Autism
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
35 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View, responses as at September 2026 - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
2024/25 academic year
Class Sizes
25.1
Avg class size
27.4
Infant (KS1)
29.8
KS2
18
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Nurseries
The nearest nurseries and pre-schools to Ebbsfleet Green Primary School, with their latest published grades:
- Little Feet of Ebbsfleet - Pre-school, 0.6 milesOfsted, 23 May 2024: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Cygnets Pre-School/Nursery - Pre-school, 0.8 milesOfsted, 22 June 2023: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Bright Horizons Swanscombe Day Nursery and Preschool - Day nursery, 0.9 milesOfsted report card, 26 May 2026: Strong standard in 3 areas, Expected standard in 3 areas; safeguarding standards met
- Snowden Hill Nursery - Day nursery, 1.0 milesOfsted, 24 March 2022: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Little Explorers Kindergarten The Hive - Pre-school, 1.0 milesOfsted, 18 May 2023: Outstanding overall; safeguarding is effective
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Ebbsfleet Green Primary School is in Kent; for families living there:
Apply to Kent for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 9
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 9 slight.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Kent is 11 (the median across 711 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight are DfT estimates (severity adjustment). Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Will you get a place at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School?
For 2026 entry it had 58 first choices for 59 places. The report sets your home postcode against these figures.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
87%
Available places
366 pupils
420 places
54 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Across Kent council
Places available
18,893
Applications
16,593
Got 1st preference
89.7%
Got preferred school
98.2%
All primary applications across Kent council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Future places in the local planning area
DfE estimates the Primary - Swanscombe and Ebbsfleet planning area (Kent) will need 199 more primary places than it is due to have in 2027/28.
Source: Department for Education, School capacity: Academic year 2024/25 (published 19 March 2026), estimates of future school place demand by planning area. Council pupil forecasts against reported places, counting places councils and DfE plan to add or remove; rounded to whole places. Explore Education Statistics
Inspection History
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
46
SEN Support
28
EHC Plans
16.4%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School has a resourced provision for autism: 15 places, 9 pupils on roll.
Source: GIAS, Department for Education.
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
451
Total Pupils
225
Boys
226
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
21
Teachers
21.5:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£48,506
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£4,910
Per pupil
£2029k
Total funding
£55k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.2%
Overall absence
8.5%
Persistent absence
294
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Questions parents ask about Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
What are SATs results like at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School?
Of the pupils at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 97% reached the expected standard in reading and 97% did so in maths.
What is Ebbsfleet Green Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2023.
Is it hard to get a place at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School?
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 87% of its 420 places.
How big are the classes at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School?
Classes at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School average 25.1 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Ebbsfleet Green Primary School?
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School has around 451 pupils on roll. 13% are eligible for free school meals.
Does Ebbsfleet Green Primary School have specialist SEN provision?
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School has a resourced provision for autism: 15 places, 9 pupils on roll.
What is attendance like at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School?
4.2% of sessions were missed at Ebbsfleet Green Primary School in 2024/25. 8.5% of pupils were persistently absent.
How many road collisions happen near Ebbsfleet Green Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 9 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 9 slight. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Kent is 11 (the median across 711 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Ebbsfleet Green Primary School?
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School is at Ackers Drive Weldon, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 1AL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)