Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Maidstone, Kent.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 83 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 101 |
| Free school meals | 37.30% |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Address | Darman Lane, Laddingford, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 6BL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.laddingford.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01622871270 |
| URN | 118637 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 7 March 2023, published 16 May 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- East Peckham Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School (primary school, about 3.3 km)
- Hunton Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.3 km)
- Leigh Academy Paddock Wood (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- Wateringbury Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 5.1 km)
- Capel Primary School (primary school, about 5.6 km)
- Hadlow Primary School (primary school, about 5.9 km)
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