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Leigh Academy Bearsted

Leigh Academy Bearsted
Popesfield Way
Weavering
Maidstone
Kent
England
ME145GA

📞 phone: 01622 250040

👩‍🏫 headed by: Mrs Jane Tipple

🌍 web: bearstedprimaryacademy.org.uk

326 pupils mixed gender
446 pupils capacity: 73% full

152 boys 47%

174 girls 53%

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
147866
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Free schools
Establishment #
2131
Open date
1. September 2020
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 578618, Northing: 156729
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.282, Longitude: 0.55978
Accepting pupils
3—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
24. January 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
South East › Faversham and Mid Kent › Boxley
Free school meals %
10.40
Trust
LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10086483

School governors

  • Mr Simon Lockwood, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1. September 2021—1. September 2025)
  • Mr Simba Kaseke, Local Governor
    (7. March 2024—6. March 2028)
  • Mrs Jane Tipple, Local Governor
    (1. September 2021—1. September 2025)
  • Mrs Deanne Pickerill, Local Governor
    (12. April 2024—11. April 2028)
  • Mr Chris Rae, Local Governor
    (15. September 2021—22. January 2024)
  • Mr Boden Dollie, Local Governor
    (2. March 2022—2. March 2026)
  • Ms Nicole Galinis, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—1. April 2024)
  • Turhan Osman, Local Governor
    (5. July 2023—4. July 2027)
  • Lesley Atkins, Local Governor
    (1. September 2021—31. August 2025)
  • Barbara Mackie, Local Governor
    (2. March 2023—1. March 2027)
  • Mrs Caryn Deknocker, Local Governor
    (3. October 2023—2. October 2027)
  • Ms Emma Elwin, Local Governor
    (29. November 2023—28. November 2027)
  • Mrs Sally Brading, Local Governor
    (15. April 2024—14. April 2028)
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