Lansdowne Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Gladstone Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 3BHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Lansdowne Primary School is a primary school in Sittingbourne for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 8th of 23 primary schools in Sittingbourne. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 December 2022, report published 8 February 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

59 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths73%

73%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

2%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

415 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals35.9%

35.9%, 9.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language24.1%

24.1%, 2.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.4%

21.4%, 6.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.9%

2.9%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Lansdowne Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	40% met the expected standard
Canterbury Road Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Sunny Bank Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
South Avenue Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Rodmersham School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	72% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE STOUR ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Sullivan
Phone: 01795423752
Website: lansdowne.kent.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Gladstone Drive, Sittingbourne, ME10 3BH
Local authority: Kent
URN: 141548

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.