Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter in West Malling, Kent.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 211 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 216 |
| Free school meals | 10.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE TENAX SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Address | Rectory Lane North, Leybourne, West Malling, Kent, ME19 5HD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.leybourne.school |
| Telephone | 01732842008 |
| URN | 143987 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 6 January 2026, published 12 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 2 November 2021, published 13 January 2022:
| 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 |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- More Park Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Lunsford Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Brookfield Infant School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Brookfield Junior School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Lift St James the Great (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Ditton Church of England Junior School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
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