How many pupils does Amherst School have?

Amherst School has 376 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Amherst School?

The headteacher of Amherst School is Andrew Reid.

What type of school is Amherst School?

Amherst School is a Academy converter with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Amherst School in?

Amherst School is in the Kent local authority area.

Academy converter Primary Open

Amherst School

Witches Lane, Riverhead, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 2AX

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 10 May 2022). Last inspected 10 May 2022.

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376

Pupils

7.7%

Free school meals

1 March 2011

Opened

About this school

Amherst School is an Academy converter serving primary age pupils, located in Sevenoaks, Kent. The school has 376 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 10 May 2022). Last inspected 10 May 2022. The Headteacher is Andrew Reid. The school is administered by Kent local authority. It belongs to AMHERST SCHOOL (ACADEMY) TRUST. It opened in 1 March 2011.

School details

Headteacher: Andrew Reid
Trust: AMHERST SCHOOL (ACADEMY) TRUST
Local authority: Kent
Gender: Mixed
URN: 136499

Contact

01732452577 office@amherst.kent.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Amherst School are handled by the school or the local authority (Kent). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

78%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

22%

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →