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Platts Heath Primary School

Headcorn Road, Platts Heath, Maidstone, ME17 2NH

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Apr 2022

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Academic picture

56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

56.0%

Writing

67.0%

Maths

67.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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Egerton Church of England Primary School

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About Platts Heath Primary School

Platts Heath Primary School is a primary school in Maidstone, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 56 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Headcorn Road, Maidstone, ME17 2NH | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Platts Heath Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2022 — Good
May 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Platts Heath Primary School

What is Platts Heath Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Platts Heath Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Platts Heath Primary School's latest exam results?

Platts Heath Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Platts Heath Primary School located?

Platts Heath Primary School is a primary school in Maidstone, Kent (ME17 2NH).

How many pupils attend Platts Heath Primary School?

Platts Heath Primary School has around 56 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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