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Maidstone, Kent
Barming Primary School
Barming Primary School is a academy sponsor led in Maidstone, Kent. The school has 490 pupils on roll.
Academy sponsor led Primary Ages 2–11 490 PupilsURN 142924
Ofsted Report
Inspected September 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
48%↓ -12pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
64%↓ -9pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
59%↓ -14pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
81%↑ +9pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
94.5%
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
23.0↓ -3pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
26.4%↑ +3pp
Free School Meals
490 / 420
117%
Capacity
About
School overview
Barming Primary School is a academy sponsor led in Maidstone, Kent. The school has 490 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Christopher Laker
Age Range
2 — 11
School Hours
08:45 – 15:20
Telephone
01622726472
Website
Address
Maidstone, ME16 9DY
Local Authority
Kent
The School Day
08:45
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
08:45
Afternoon Session
Afternoon lessons
15:20
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 5 available
Impact Flyer 2025-26
Telephoning the school office.
Forest School
Numbots
Read Write Inc (RWI)
Awards & Accreditations
Anti-Bullying Charter
Recognised achievement
Healthy Schools
Promoting pupil wellbeing
RHS School Gardening
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Book Bag
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Shorts
T-Shirt
Tracksuit
Trainers