Greenfields Community Primary School, Maidstone

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~433m)Possible (~618m)Unlikely (~803m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Daniel Andrews
Pupils:450 / 367 capacity
LA:Kent
Phone:01622758538
Address:Oxford Road, Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 8DF
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:11 April 2005

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 14 January 2025View full report
URN:134857
UKPRN:10071741
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Faversham and Mid Kent
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its May 2019 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

39.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

56 responses
Would recommend71%
Child is happy91%
Well taught77%
Good progress79%
Feels safe82%
Well behaved68%
Bullying dealt with14%
Kept informed77%
Handles concerns48%
Wider development61%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-10ppMaths+5ppWriting+1pp

Reading has declined from 79% to 69%. Maths has improved from 75% to 80%. Writing has remained stable at around 82%.

Class Sizes

28.2

Avg class size

28.0

Infant (KS1)

32.2

KS2

13

Total classes

6 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Durham Close (adj)
188m · 3 min walk
Gloucester Road (adj)
246m · 4 min walk
School Lane (o/s 58)
259m · 4 min walk
Greenfields (adj)
263m · 4 min walk
Westmorland Road (opp)
295m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

123%

Over capacity

450 pupils

367 capacity

83 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Maidstone

High pressure
New homes approved:3,562
Projected new pupils:891

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Maidstone

Admissions Demand - Kent

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

19,144

Applications

16,524

Got 1st preference

90.6%

Got preferred school

98.5%

Primary admissions across Kent (2025/26)

Inspection History(10)

14 January 2025
1 October 2020
14 May 2019
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.73413%

Overall absence

10.80139%

Persistent absence

287

Enrolments

Authorised3.26218%
Unauthorised1.47195%
Persistent (10%+)10.80139%
Severe (50%+)1.0453%

Absence trend

4.36368%
18/19
3.3692%
20/21
5.1616%
21/22
5.98231%
22/23
4.99011%
23/24
4.73413%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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