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South Borough Primary School

Stagshaw Close, Postley Road, Maidstone, ME15 6TL

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2018

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77% 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

93.0%

Writing

87.0%

Maths

82.0%

RWM Combined

77.0%

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About South Borough Primary School

South Borough Primary School is a primary school in Maidstone, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2018 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 447 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Stagshaw Close, Maidstone, ME15 6TL | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

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

Apr 2023 — School remains Good
Jan 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about South Borough Primary School

What is South Borough Primary School's Ofsted rating?

South Borough Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.

What are South Borough Primary School's latest exam results?

South Borough Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is South Borough Primary School located?

South Borough Primary School is a primary school in Maidstone, Kent (ME15 6TL).

How many pupils attend South Borough Primary School?

South Borough Primary School has around 447 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare South Borough Primary School with other schools?

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