Leigh Academy Bearsted
Leigh Academy Bearsted is a primary located in Kent, ME14 5GA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 326 pupils on roll.
Leigh Academy Bearsted is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a free schools. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Free schools
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Kent
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 446
Number of Pupils: 326
Number of Boys: 152
Number of Girls: 174
Special Classes Code: 9
Percentage on Free School Meals: 10.4
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-24
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-03-12
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Tipple
Phone: 01622250040
Website: https://bearstedprimaryacademy.org.uk/
Location: Popesfield Way, Weavering
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Leigh Academy Bearsted
What is the Ofsted rating of Leigh Academy Bearsted?
Leigh Academy Bearsted has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Leigh Academy Bearsted admit?
Leigh Academy Bearsted admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Leigh Academy Bearsted a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Leigh Academy Bearsted is a mixed school.
What type of school is Leigh Academy Bearsted?
Leigh Academy Bearsted is a free schools offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Leigh Academy Bearsted?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Leigh Academy Bearsted on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Leigh Academy Bearsted?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Leigh Academy Bearsted in Kent. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
