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John Mayne Church of England Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 High Street
 Biddenden
 Ashford
 Kent TN27 8AL
Telephone: 01580 291424

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Tenterden Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Helen Tester (since September 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Sharon Bailey and Helen Tester
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5.8 / 5.71
Non-teaching Staff*: 7.12
Number of pupils: 94
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.2
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 31.90% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 15.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.2km
* 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
Constituency: Ashford
Electoral Ward: Biddenden
School Number: 8863134

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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