Hildenborough Crescent, London Road, Maidstone, Kent ME16 0PG
10 simple reasons to choose Allington Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Maidstone.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Allington Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best state primary schools in Maidstone and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 33.8 pupils per class and 29 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 7% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate.
In the top 13% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2008.
Find another school near Allington Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
St Helens Montessori (4.2 miles); Sutton Valence Preparatory School (7.6 miles); St Andrew's School, Rochester (8.4 miles).
State Primary Schools
Leybourne St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School (4.3 miles); Oaklands School, Chatham (4.3 miles); Roseacre Junior School (4.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Sutton Valence School (7.8 miles); Rochester Independent College (8.2 miles); The King's School, Rochester (8.7 miles).
State Senior Schools
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls (1.5 miles); Oakwood Park Grammar School (2 miles); Maidstone Grammar School (2.7 miles).