Greatstone Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Baldwin Road, Greatstone, New Romney, TN28 8SYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Greatstone Primary School is a primary school in New Romney for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 330th of 420 primary schools in Kent. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 May 2022, report published 21 July 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

37 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths43%

43%, 19 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%

9%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

215 pupils on roll, with places for 250

Eligible for free school meals28.8%

28.8%, 2.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.7%

3.7%, 17.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13%

13%, 1.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.9%

1.9%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Greatstone Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Lydd Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Dymchurch Primary School	5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	55% met the expected standard
Brenzett Church of England Primary School	5 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Brookland Church of England Primary School	6 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Ms Beth Spaul
Phone: 01797363916
Website: greatstone.kent.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Baldwin Road, Greatstone, New Romney, TN28 8SY
Local authority: Kent
URN: 118864

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.