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Smarden Primary School

Pluckley Road, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8ND

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Pupils

175

Ages

2-11

FSM

11.4%

Capacity

105

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2013

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

89.0%

Writing

89.0%

Maths

89.0%

RWM Combined

89.0%

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About Smarden Primary School

Smarden Primary School is a primary school in Ashford, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 89% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 175 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Pluckley Road, Ashford, TN27 8ND | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

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

May 2023 — School remains Good
Mar 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Smarden Primary School

What is Smarden Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Smarden Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are Smarden Primary School's latest exam results?

Smarden Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 89% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Smarden Primary School located?

Smarden Primary School is a primary school in Ashford, Kent (TN27 8ND).

How many pupils attend Smarden Primary School?

Smarden Primary School has around 175 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Smarden Primary School with other schools?

View Smarden Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Kent.