Aspire School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Vellum Drive
 Sittingbourne
 Kent ME10 5DA
Telephone: 01795 899788
Previous Name: n/a

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Special Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2020
Trust: Bourne Alliance Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: TIMU Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Neil Dipple (since June 2020)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 24.63 / 66.88
Non-teaching Staff*: 73.16
Number of pupils: 188
Pupils Per Teacher: 7.6
Sex: Mixed (74% boys / 26% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 38.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Electoral Ward: Borden and Grove Park
School Number: 8867005

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th March 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

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