Minterne Junior School

Primary
Academy
Ages 7 to 11

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 1SBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Minterne Junior School is a primary school in Sittingbourne for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 11th of 23 primary schools in Sittingbourne. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 6 May 2026, report published 29 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

96 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths55%

55%, 7 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

393 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals20.9%

20.9%, 5.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.4%

6.4%, 15.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.6%

17.6%, 2.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan9.9%

9.9%, 3.9 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Minterne Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Oaks Infant School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Peter's Catholic Primary School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Westlands Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	67% met the expected standard
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	69% met the expected standard
South Avenue Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: OUR COMMUNITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Kirsty Warner
Phone: 01795472323
Website: minterne.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 1SB
Local authority: Kent
URN: 144869

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.